Category : Journal (hip) / Orthopaedics
Older patients had lower revision and conversion to total hip arthroplasty rates following hemiarthroplasty for displaced femoral neck fractures compared with younger patients. In addition, investigators found fewer periprosthetic fractures with the use of cemented stems and similar outcomes between the use bipolar vs. unipolar prostheses.
Source : Healio
On : 30-Mar-2017