Increased early complications after total hip arthroplasty compared with hemiarthroplasty in older adults with a femoral neck fracture
Among older patients undergoing surgery for a femoral neck fracture, the risk of early complications was higher after THA than after hemiarthroplasty. Our findings should aid in clinical decision-making in these patients.
Authors
- Hisatoshi Ishikura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6317-6087)
- Takeyuki Tanaka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2040-6345)
- Sakae Tanaka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9210-9414)
- Yusuke Sasabuchi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7828-0549)
- Toshiaki Isogai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2172-6447)
- Masaki Hatano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7096-5604)
- Hideo Yasunaga (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6017-469X)
Institutions
- University of Tokyo Health Sciences (JP)
- The University of Tokyo (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Bone & Joint Journal
- Published
- 2024-09-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1302/0301-620x.106b9.bjj-2024-0089.r1
- Citations
- 7
- Primary Topic
- Hip and Femur Fractures
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.01