Complications in the revision and extraction of short stems – do we sufficiently consider the future during the index procedure?
Objectives and questions: Registry data indicate a growing use of short-stem systems with uncemented fixation, likely due to their technical advantages in minimally invasive implantation. Literature increasingly reports their application, even in rare indications such as femoral neck fractures. As a [for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]
Institutions
- Medical University of Graz (AT)
- LMU Klinikum (DE)
- Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- German Medical Science (German Research Foundation)
- Published
- 2025-10-31
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3205/25dkou375
- Primary Topic
- Hip and Femur Fractures
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00