Aseptic revisions and pulmonary embolism after surgical treatment of femoral neck fractures with cemented and cementless hemiarthroplasty in Germany: an analysis from the German Arthroplasty Registry (EPRD)

Abstract Background Femoral neck fractures (FNF) are among the most common fractures in Germany and are often treated by hemiarthroplasty (HA). The aim of this study was to compare the occurrence of aseptic revisions after cemented and uncemented HA for the treatment of FNF. Secondly, the rate of pu...

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Main Authors: Dominik Szymski, Nike Walter, Paula Krull, Oliver Melsheimer, Alexander Grimberg, Volker Alt, Arnd Steinbrück, Markus Rupp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-02-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s10195-023-00689-4