Dr Atul Ashok Patil, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon in Pune, successfully treated a closed left periprosthetic distal femur fracture around a pre-existing total knee replacement implant. The patient had a history of bilateral total knee replacement performed 12 years earlier. The fracture was managed with CRIF using RFNA (Retrograde Femoral Nailing) on 2nd September 2025, preserving the existing knee implant and ensuring stable fixation. This case highlights Dr. Patil’s expertise in managing complex trauma cases involving joint replacement implants using advanced orthopedic techniques for optimal outcomes.

Knee Bending At 2 Months
Active SLR At 2 Month
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