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Health-Related Quality of Life: X-Bolt vs. Sliding Hip Screw for Trochanteric Hip Fractures
March 2025
Health-Related Quality of Life: X-Bolt vs. Sliding Hip Screw for Trochanteric Hip Fractures
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Effect on health-related quality of life of the X-Bolt dynamic plating system versus the sliding hip screw for the fixation of trochanteric fractures of the hip in adults: the WHiTE Four randomized clinical trial
Bone Joint J. 2021 Feb;103-B(2):256-263.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
One thousand one hundred twenty-eight (1,128) patients aged 60 years and older with trochanteric hip fractures were randomized to receive either the X-Bolt Hip System (XHS) (n=564) or the sliding hip screw (SHS) (n=564). The primary outcome of interest was the EQ-5D-5L utility score at four months post-surgery. Secondary outcomes included EQ-5D-5L at 12 months, mortality, residential status, mobil...
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