Subcapital fracture in a femoral prosthesis: brief report.
Stem fractures in prosthetic femoral components are a well recognized problem. More recently neck fractures have been described. An unusual case of a 'sub-capital fracture' in a femoral component is described.
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D000368:Aged; D006622:Hip Prosthesis; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008669:Metallurgy; D011475:Prosthesis Failure