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Fracture of the acetabulum can result in damage to the articular surface that ranges from minimal to catastrophic. Hip arthroplasty may be required for more severe injuries due to marked articular surface damage, post traumatic degenerative changes,...

➤ Acetabular fracture patterns in the elderly, with increased involvement of the anterior column, quadrilateral plate comminution, medialization of the femoral head, and marginal impaction, differ from those noted among a younger cohort.➤ Poor prognostic...

Acetabular fractures are uncommon but important because they involve a major weight bearing joint in the lower extremity.  Being intraarticular fractures,  fracture of acetabulum require anatomical  reduction  for  good  long-term function  of the hip...

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The periprosthetic fracture of the acetabulum is a rare injury, and its management is only sporadically reported in the literature. A few case reports are available which mainly focus on periprosthetic acetabular fractures in the elderly population....