LOGIN
Percutaneous Compression Plate versus Parallel Screws for Femoral Neck Fractures
March 2024
Percutaneous Compression Plate versus Parallel Screws for Femoral Neck Fractures
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Comparison of percutaneous compression plate to parallel screws in the treatment of nondisplaced femoral neck fractures in elderly patients: a prospective, randomized study.
Arch Orthop Trauma Surg . 2023 Dec;143(12):7063-7071.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Two hundred eighteen patients with non-displaced femoral neck fractures in elderly individuals were randomized to receive internal fixation using either percutaneous compression plate (PCCP; n=97 analyzed) or parallel screws (PS; n=97 analyzed). The primary outcome of interest was the time to full weight-bearing, with secondary outcomes including operative time, intraoperative blood loss, hemoglob...
To view the full content, login to your account,
or start your 30-day FREE Trial today.
FREE TRIAL
LOGIN
Forgot Password?
Explore some of our unlocked ACE Reports below!
Learn about our AI Driven
High Impact Search Feature
Our AI driven High Impact metric calculates the impact an article will have by considering both the publishing journal and the content of the article itself. Built using the latest advances in natural language processing, OE High Impact predicts an article’s future number of citations better than impact factor alone.
Continue
Join the Conversation
Please Login or Join to leave comments.