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Unipolar Versus Bipolar Hemiarthroplasty for Femoral Neck Fractures: A Meta-Analysis
December 2023
Unipolar Versus Bipolar Hemiarthroplasty for Femoral Neck Fractures: A Meta-Analysis
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Patients with femoral neck fractures treated by bipolar hemiarthroplasty have superior to unipolar hip function and lower erosion rates and pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled studies.
Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol . 2023 Jul;33(5):1449-1462.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
16 randomized controlled trials (1813 patients) that compared unipolar hemiarthroplasty against bipolar hemiarthroplasty in patients with displaced femoral neck fractures were included in this systematic review and meta-analysis. Outcomes of interest included the incidence of acetabular erosion, Harris Hip Score (HHS), Normalized Pain Scale (NPS), range of motion (ROM), incidence of mortality, dis...
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