Management of Vancouver B3 Periprosthetic Femur Fracture Using a Modular Uncemented Long Femoral Stem Prosthesis With Cerclage Wiring Technique.

Periprosthetic fractures (PPF) of the femur in connection with total hip arthroplasty are becoming common and also frequently challenging to repair. Such patients typically are frail, elderly, and have osteoporosis. Owing to a scarcity of research there are no clear strategies for its effective management.