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tạp chí sinh học quốc tế đề tài : Bipolar hip hemiarthroplasty in a patient with an above knee amputation: a case report | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research BioMed Central Open Access Case report Bipolar hip hemiarthroplasty in a patient with an above knee amputation a case report Leonid Kandel 1 Miguel Hernandez1 Ori Safran1 Isabella Schwartz2 Meir Liebergall1 and Yoav Mattan1 Address Department of Orthopedic Surgery Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center Jerusalem Israel and 2Department of Rehabilitation and Physical Medicine Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center Jerusalem Israel Email Leonid Kandel - kandel@hadassah.org.il Miguel Hernandez - miguelhern@gmail.com Ori Safran - safranoco@gmail.com Isabella Schwartz - IsabellaS@hadassah.org.il Meir Liebergall - liebergall@hadassah.org.il Yoav Mattan - ymattan@hadassah.org.il Corresponding author Published 31 July 2009 Received 24 March 2009 Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2009 4 30 doi 10.1186 1749-799X-4-30 Accepted 31 July 2009 This article is available from http www.josr-online.cOm content 4 1 30 2009 Kandel et al licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License http creativecommons.org licenses by 2.0 which permits unrestricted use distribution and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited. Abstract The treatment of an above knee amputee who has sustained a fracture of femoral neck is a challenge for both the orthopaedic surgeon and the rehabilitation team. We present a case of such a patient and discuss different difficulties in his treatment. Background Hip hemiarthroplasty is a common procedure for the treatment of subcapital femoral fractures. Good postoperative results of hip hemiarthroplasties in patients with below knee amputations have been reported in the past with a return of the patients to their preoperative level of daily life activity 1 2 . But to our knowledge the use of hip hemiarthroplasty in patients with above knee amputations has not been reported in the literature. We .