Reoperation-free survival after hip screws or hip arthroplasty for undisplaced femoral neck fractures in the elderly: a nationwide population-based cohort study of 3,909 patients

Aims: Our primary aim was to assess reoperation-free survival at one year after the index injury in patients aged ≥ 75 years treated with internal fixation (IF) or arthroplasty for undisplaced femoral neck fractures (uFNFs). Secondary outcomes were reoperations and mortality analyzed separately. Met...

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Main Authors: Olof Wolf, Tatevik Ghukasyan Lakic, Johan Ljungdahl, Jonas Sundkvist, Michael Möller, Cecilia Rogmark, Sebastian Mukka, Nils P. Hailer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery 2024-02-01
Series:Bone & Joint Open
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Online Access:https://online.boneandjoint.org.uk/doi/epdf/10.1302/2633-1462.52.BJO-2023-0143.R1