title: Intra-operative fractures during THA: see it before it sees us.
abstract: The purpose of this paper is to discuss the risk   factors, prevention strategies, classification, and treatment of   intra-operative femur fractures sustained during primary and revision   total hip arthroplasty.
authors.affiliation: Rush University Medical Center, 1725 West Harrison Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60612, USA. robmayle@gmail.com
authors.forename: R E
authors.initials: RE
authors.lastname: Mayle
authors.forename: C J
authors.initials: CJ
authors.lastname: Della Valle
mesh_terms: D019644:Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods; D005593:Fracture Fixation, Internal / Q000379:methods; D006620:Hip Fractures / Q000145:classification / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D006622:Hip Prosthesis / Q000009:adverse effects; D006801:Humans; D007431:Intraoperative Complications / Q000145:classification / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D011474:Prosthesis Design / Q000009:adverse effects; D012086:Reoperation / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods; D012307:Risk Factors