Less Is More for Non-Dislocated Femoral Neck Fractures: Similar Results for Two versus Three Cannulated Hip Screws

Less Is More for Non-Dislocated Femoral Neck Fractures: Similar Results for Two versus Three Cannulated Hip Screws

Cannulated hip screws (CHS) can be used for the minimally invasive fixation of non-dislocated femoral neck fractures. Usually, three screws are inserted. This study aims to determine whether fixation by two CHS leads to similar results as fixation by three CHS. Since January 2019, all patients with...

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Main Authors: Hilde Schutte, Lorenzo Hulshof, Ger van Olden, Paul van Koperen, Tim Timmers, Wouter Kluijfhout
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-09-01
Series:Surgeries
Subjects:
hip fractures
femoral neck fractures
fracture fixation
internal
postoperative complications
reoperation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-4095/4/4/48

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