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Recovery following femoral periprosthetic fracture: a qualitative study of patient experience and socio-economic influences during acute hospitalisation
2026-01-22
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<h4>Background</h4> Femoral periprosthetic fractures (PPFs) are a significant complication following hip and knee arthroplasty, with an incidence of approximately 5.5–18%. These injuries require complex surgical management and are associated with persistent pain, impaired mobility, prolonged hospital stays, and poorer functional outcomes. Socio-economic factors are known to influence recovery, yet patient perspec...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 8842e330-b2c5-50d5-8b30-189e43f22ef5
- DOI
- 10.64898/2026.01.19.25343124
