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defects.Conclusion: Peripros<strong>the</strong>tic fractures have such a range <strong>of</strong> clinical presentations that <strong>the</strong>y needto be managed on individual basis. The best functional results for stable implants gived internalfixation with a plate. Alternative osteosyn<strong>the</strong>tic techniques and additive minimal osteosyn<strong>the</strong>siscan work better in special cases. Modular pros<strong>the</strong>ses for bone replacement are a method <strong>of</strong>choice for fractures with extensive bone loss. Nonoperative treatment should only be performedin exceptional cases. Peripros<strong>the</strong>tic fractures are serious complications because <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> mortalityand <strong>the</strong> difficulty in achieving functional recovery after treatment. Our primary aim isremobilization as early as possible-that is <strong>the</strong> best prevention <strong>of</strong> secondary complications.Keywords:Peripros<strong>the</strong>tic fractures, Total hip replacement, Total knee replacement, Revision arthroplastyPOSTERSfile:///E|/<strong>ISTA</strong>2010-Abstracts.htm[12/7/2011 3:15:47 PM]

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