Table 1.
Overview of periprosthetic tibial fractures regarding treatment, adverse events and revision surgery
| Felix | n | Treatment | Adverse Events | Revision Surgery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IB | 1 | Revision Arthroplasty | – | – |
| IIB | 2 | ORIF | Wound healing disorder, infection, loosening | Arthrodesis |
| Amputation | Wound healing disorder | Soft tissue revision | ||
| IIIA | 4 | ORIF | Wound healing disorder | – |
| ORIF | Re-fracture, non-union, wound healing disorder, peri-implant fracture | Several Re-ORIF, autologous bone grafting | ||
| ORIF | – | – | ||
| ORIF | – | – | ||
| IIIB | 2 | ORIF | Implant failure, infection, wound healing disorder | Several Re-ORIF, amputation with soft tissue revision |
| Arthrodesis | – | – |