[Femur periprosthetic fracture complicating revision hip arthroplasty-outcomes of treatment and rehabilitation].

Authors have done evaluation of treatment outcomes of femur periprosthetic fractures complicating cemented revision hip arthroplasty. It was done based on clinical material aged from 1996 to 2006. 16 patients with femur intraoperative peri-prosthetic fractures complicating cemented revision hip arthroplasty were included to the study. 5 male (31.25%) and 11 females (68.75%) were included in this group. Type of femur periprosthetic fracture was established according to Vancouver classification. Follow up evaluation was done 12 months after revision operation according to modified criterions announced by Golec and all. Authors obtained very good and good results in type B2, B3 and C fracture, but bad results in type B2 fracture. They pointed simultaneously on importance of use crumbled auto or allogenic bone grafts to perform revision operation.