Peri-implant fracture of the femur in an 11-year-old: A case report

Varatharaj Mounasamy; Jibananada Satpathy; Victoria Kuester; Mark C. Willis

Peri-implant fracture of the femur in an 11-year-old: A case report

Varatharaj Mounasamy, Jibananada Satpathy, Victoria Kuester, Mark C. Willis

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Abstract

Fracture of the femur in the area of a preexisting implant is not common in an adolescent. We report the case of a fracture, in the area of a pre-existing implant in an 11-year-old boy, after a fall from a bike. We are not aware of any similar reports in the literature.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	S145-S147
Journal	European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology
Volume	22
Issue number	2
State	Published - Feb 2012
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Pre-existing implant
Stress fracture

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Surgery
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine

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