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OTA 2020: Investigating Predictive Factors of Revision Surgery - Secondary Analysis of HEALTH Trial

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October 2020

OTA 2020: Investigating Predictive Factors of Revision Surgery - Secondary Analysis of HEALTH Trial

Vol: 9| Issue: 10| Number:30| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:N/A
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What Factors Increase Revision Surgery Risk When Treating Displaced Femoral Neck Fractures with Arthroplasty: A Secondary Analysis of the HEALTH Trial

Contributing Authors:
E Schemitsch S Bzovsky RW Poolman F Frihagen D Axelrod D Heels-Ansdell M Bhandari S Sprague PC Schottel The HEALTH Investigators M Blankstein

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Of a total of 1441 participants with low-energy displaced femoral neck fractures in the HEALTH trial, 117 patients who required revision surgery within 24 months of sustaining a fracture were included in this secondary analysis. This analysis investigated surgical and patient predictive factors for the need of revision. Factors of interest included age, body mass index (BMI), major comorbidities, ...

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