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Advanced Hemiarthroplasty vs Total Hip Arthroplasty for Intracapsular Hip Fractures: A Meta-Analysis
February 2023
Advanced Hemiarthroplasty vs Total Hip Arthroplasty for Intracapsular Hip Fractures: A Meta-Analysis
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Have advances in surgical implants and techniques in hemiarthroplasty for intracapsular hip fractures improved patient outcomes compared to THA? A systematic review and meta-analysis of the evidence
Surgeon. 2022 Dec;20(6): e344-e354.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
13 randomized trials with a total of 2811 patients with intracapsular femoral neck fractures were randomized to receive a hemiarthroplasty technique using an advanced surgical implant or technique (n=1425) or a total hip arthroplasty procedure (n=1386). The primary outcome of interest was hip function, reoperation, and mortality. Secondary outcomes of interest included infection, dislocation, and ...
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