Comparison of primary total hip arthroplasty with limited open reduction and internal fixation vs open reduction and internal fixation for geriatric acetabular fractures: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Purpose: Comminuted fractures with poor bone quality in the elderly are associated with poor outcomes. An alternative to open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) alone, primary or acute total hip arthroplasty (aTHA), allows early mobilization with full weight bearing. In this study, we aim to ana...

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Main Authors: Ting-Yu Tu, Chun-Yu Chen, Pei-Chin Lin, Chih-Yang Hsu, Kai-Cheng Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bioscientifica 2023-07-01
Series:EFORT Open Reviews
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Online Access:https://eor.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/eor/8/7/EOR-21-0099.xml