Unipolar versus Bipolar Uncemented Hemiarthroplasty for Elderly Patients with Displaced Intracapsular Femoral Neck Fractures

Purpose. To compare outcomes of unipolar versus bipolar uncemented hemiarthroplasty and determine factors affecting outcomes. Methods. 433 and 274 elderly patients with displaced intracapsular femoral neck fractures underwent uncemented unipolar hemiarthroplasty and uncemented bipolar hydroxyapatite...

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Main Authors: Bhushan M Sabnis, Ivan J Brenkel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2011-04-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/230949901101900103