Treatment of Fractures of the Fernoral Neck by Replacement With the Thompson Prothesis

Abdurrahman Kutlu, RECEP MEMİK, Necmettin Reis, Mahmut Mutlu

  • Year : 1990
  • Vol : 6
  • Issue : 1
  •  Page : 36-42
From June 1983 to September 1989, 51 patients with displaced fractures of the femoral neck were treated by Thornpson arihroplasty. The avarege age at operation was 64.8 years. There were 18 men (40 per sent) and 33 women (60 per cent) The postero-lateral approach to the hip was used at al! operations. There was one dead, one dislocation and one fibular nerve injury as early complication. The resulis after 34 hips studied at follow-up. Among 34 patients, 24 of !hem were controlled radiologically. One asetabular erosion, one asetabular protrusion and one loosening of prothesis were found as a lale complication.
Cite this Article As :

Download Citation: Endnote/Zotero/Mendeley (RIS) RIS File

Download Citation: BibTeX BibTeX File

Description : None of the authors, any product mentioned in this article, does not have a material interest in the device or drug. Research, not supported by any external organization. grant full access to the primary data and, if requested by the magazine they agree to allow the examination of data.
Treatment of Fractures of the Fernoral Neck by Replacement With the Thompson Prothesis
, Vol. 6 (1)
Received : 18.11.1990, Accepted : 18.11.1990, Published Online : 18.11.2020
Selçuk Tıp Dergisi
ISSN:1017-6616;
E-ISSN:2149-8059;