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Principles of Joint ReplacementDownloads

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Fracture neck of femur in 80-year-old male sustained 1 week ago. The treatment of choice is -

AHemiarthroplasty

BClosed reduction and fixation with three cancellous screws

CLongitudinal skin traction for 6 weeks

DExcision arthroplasty

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Contraindications for skin traction: a) Dermatitis b) Vascularly compromised status of limb c) Abrasions d) Hypopigmentation (vitiligo) e) Bony deformity

Aab

Babc

Cacd

Dbcd

3

All of the following factors affect osseointegration EXCEPT:

ABiocompatibility of implant material.

BImplant design.

CPatient's blood type

DStatus of the host bed.

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