Primary total hip arthroplasty for a femoral neck fracture in a homolateral above-knee amputee: a case report
Treating femoral neck fractures in homolateral above-Knee amputees is challenging. Surgical technical tips and rehabilitation exercises are necessary and crucial. Total hip arthroplasty can provide satisfactory functional outcome and return to pre-fracture daily life activities.
Authors
- Huijuan Shi
- Zhengqiang Li
- Changli Xu
- Yu Yin
- Suchi Qiao
- Jianli Bu
Institutions
- Shanghai Changzheng Hospital (CN)
- Bethune International Peace Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Surgery
- Published
- 2026-01-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fsurg.2025.1732504
- Primary Topic
- Hip and Femur Fractures
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00