Supracondylar fracture of the femur following total knee replacement
Nielsen, B.F.; Lind, T.; Olsen, P.A.
Ugeskrift for Laeger 151(7): 422-426
1989
ISSN/ISBN: 0041-5782 PMID: 2919464 Document Number: 330926
A total of 157 cases of well-documented supracondylar fractures of the femur in patients with knee replacement on the ipsilateral side are reviewed. Predisposing factors and methods of treatment are described and a possible therapeutic model is presented.
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