Long stem bipolar arthroplasty for elderly patients with intertrochanteric fractures
- VernacularTitle:长柄双动人工股骨头置换术治疗高龄股骨转子间骨折
- Author:
Bin LIU
;
Dan XIAO
;
Shixing ZENG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Arthroplasty,replacement,hip;
Hip fractures;
Aged
- From:
Chinese Journal of Trauma
1993;0(05):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To evaluate the clinical result of long stem bipolar femur prosthetic replacement for elderly patients with intertrochanteric fractures.Methods A total 48 patients of intertrochanteric fractures,at age of 70 years or above,were treated with cemented long stem bipolar femur prosthetics.The surgery time,blood loss,Harris hip score and complication rate were observed.Results The average surgery time,the blood loss,Harris hip scores of the arthroplasty were 70 minutes,400 ml and 87 ml,respectively,without any complications.Conclusion Long stem bipolar femur prosthetic replacement can gain good hip function and decrease the complications of fracture in treating intertrochanteric fractures.
