Orthopaedic Classifications
Classification of Fractures around THR stem
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Comminuted fracture about stem (requires revision) |
| 2 | Oblique fracture about stem (treatment depends on fixation of component) |
| 3 | Fracture at tip of stem (treatment depends of fixation of component) |
| 4 | Fracture distal to implant |