Does total hip arthroplasty provide better outcomes than hemiarthroplasty for the femoral neck fracture? A systematic review and meta-analysis

Purpose: By comparing the outcomes of total hip arthroplasty with hemiarthroplasty in elderly patients with a femoral neck fracture to investigate the one-year mortality, dislocation, infection, reoperation rate, and thromboembolic event. Methods: The PubMed, EMBASE databases, and Cochrane library w...

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Main Authors: Wei Peng, Na Bi, Jun Zheng, Na Xi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:Chinese Journal of Traumatology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1008127520301826