Journal of Musculoskeletal Trauma

Original Article

Treatment of Intertrochanteric Fractures of Femur in Elderly Patients over 65 Years Old: Yoo Seong Seo, Hyung Suk Choi, Sang Gi Kim, Byung Joon Shin, Soo Kyun Rah, Chang Uk Choi; J Korean Soc Fract 1995;8(1):54-60. Published online January 31, 1995; DOI: https://doi.org/10.12671/jksf.1995.8.1.54

Abstract PDF: The ipsilateral femur fracture after hip arthroplasty is rare, but serious complication. And its treatment is difficult and controversial. We experienced 6 patients who had the hip arthroplasty complicated by an ipsilateral femur fracture in postoperative period at the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Soonchunhyang Univesity from February 1990 to December 1993. The Type 1 fracture was 1 case, and 2 Type IV-A, and 1 Type IV-3, and 2 Type V according to AAOS classification. Bony union and satisfactory clinical results were achieved in all 6 cases.

Case Report

Total Dislocation of talus: A Case Report: Chang Uk Choi, Soo Kyun Rah, Byung Il Iee, Yoo Seong Seo, Jong Seok Park; J Korean Soc Fract 1990;3(2):259-261. Published online November 30, 1990; DOI: https://doi.org/10.12671/jksf.1990.3.2.259

Abstract PDF: Total dislocation of talus is a rare injury which induce high complication rate. The mechanism of this dislocation results from excessive inversion and eversion. The authors experienced one case of open total dislocation of talus and treated by open reduction and followed by subsequent total talectomy due to infection. So We report this case with review of literature.

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