To unlock this feature and to subscribe to our weekly evidence emails, please create a FREE orthoEvidence account.

SIGNUP

Already Have an Account?

Loading...
Visit our Evidence-Based Covid-19 Website and Stay Up to Date with the latest Research.
Ace Report Cover

No difference in 4-yr clinical outcome or stability between cemented & cementless hip arthroplasty

Download
Share
Reprints
Cite This
About
+ Favorites
Share
Reprints
Cite This
About
+ Favorites
Ace Report Cover
February 2019

No difference in 4-yr clinical outcome or stability between cemented & cementless hip arthroplasty

Vol: 8| Issue: 2| Number:100| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Randomized Trial
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

A randomized controlled trial of cemented versus cementless arthroplasty in patients with a displaced femoral neck fracture

Bone Joint J. 2018 Aug;100-B(8):1087-1093. doi: 10.1302/0301-620X.100B8.BJJ-2017-1593.R1

Contributing Authors:
B Barenius A Enocson C Inngul Z Alagic

Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here

Synopsis

141 elderly patients scheduled for hip arthroplasty after having suffered a displaced femoral neck fracture were randomized to either cement or cementless fixation of the femoral stem with either hemiarthroplasty or total hip arthroplasty. Patients were followed up for clinical scores, radiographic assessment of stem subsidence, acetabular erosion, radiolucency, component loosening, and reoperatio...

CME Image

Did you know that you’re eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report!

LEARN MORE

Join the Conversation

Please Login or Join to leave comments.

Learn about our AI Driven
High Impact Search Feature

High Impact Icon

Our AI driven High Impact metric calculates the impact an article will have by considering both the publishing journal and the content of the article itself. Built using the latest advances in natural language processing, OE High Impact predicts an article’s future number of citations better than impact factor alone.

Continue