Hospital Mortality after Arthroplasty Using a Cemented Stem for Displaced Femoral Neck Fractures

Purpose. To review hospital mortality after hemiarthroplasty or total hip arthroplasty (THA) using a cemented stem for displaced femoral neck fractures. Methods. Medical records of 284 hips in 70 men and 209 women aged 45 to 106 (mean, 81.3) years who underwent hemiarthroplasty (n=232) or THA (n=52)...

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Main Authors: Bastiaan L Ginsel, Ahmad Taher, Michael C Ottley, Sepalika Jayamaha, Chrys R Pulle, Ross W Crawford
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2014-12-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/230949901402200302