5 Questions
What type of fracture did the 90-year-old patient experience?
Pathological fracture
Which bone stabilization system is indicated for use in skeletally mature patients?
IlluminOss Photodynamic Bone Stabilization System
What was used to fill the IlluminOss implant before it was cured with visible light?
Liquid monomer
Where was the guide wire inserted during the operative treatment of the femur fracture?
To the tip of the stem
In addition to femur and tibia, where else can the IlluminOss System be used for supplemental fixation?
Clavicle and pelvis
Test your knowledge on the surgical management of a periprosthetic femur fracture in a 90-year-old patient with a hip implant. Learn about the operative technique and fixation method used for treating this specific type of fracture.
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