Comparison of mortality rate and septic and aseptic revisions in total hip arthroplasties for osteoarthritis and femoral neck fracture: an analysis of the German Arthroplasty Registry

Abstract Background Indications for total hip arthroplasties (THA) differ from primary osteoarthritis (OA), which allows elective surgery through femoral neck fractures (FNF), which require timely surgical care. The aim of this investigation was to compare mortality and revisions in THA for primary...

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Main Authors: Dominik Szymski, Nike Walter, Paula Krull, Oliver Melsheimer, Melanie Schindler, Alexander Grimberg, Volker Alt, Arnd Steinbrueck, Markus Rupp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-06-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s10195-023-00711-9