... 0.05).DiscussionGeneral FindingsAn optimal solution still remains elusive for repairing periprosthetic femur fractures near the tip of a total hip arthroplasty [1,5,12-15]. The aim at present, therefore,was ... distribution, and reproduction inany medium, provided the original work is properly cited.Research article The biomechanical analysis of three plating fixation systems for periprosthetic femoral fracture ... near the tip of a total hip arthroplasty.Methods: Twelve pairs of human cadaveric femurs were utilized. Each left femur was prepared for the cemented insertion of the femoral component of a...