Preoperative Factors Influencing Decision Between Hemiarthroplasty and Total Hip Arthroplasty in Femoral Neck Fractures in Indian Patients—Retrospective Single-Center Study

Introduction: The percentage of elderly population is increasing worldwide, with increasing incidence of femoral neck fractures. An increasing trend of arthroplasty for femoral neck fracture is observed. We aim to retrospectively analyze the preoperative factors that seem to influence the decision b...

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Main Authors: Prakash Selvam MS Ortho, Sivamurugan Soundarapandian D Ortho, DipNB Ortho, Ravisubramaniam Soundarapandian MSc Ortho, DipNB Ortho, Cheralathan Senguttuvan D Ortho, MS Ortho, DipNB Ortho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-09-01
Series:Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2151458517720992