Comparing Austin Moore and Bipolar Prostheses for Management of Femoral Neck Fractures in Low-Resource Hospitals in Rural India
While AMP and BP have similar clinical and functional outcomes, AMP is more cost-effective and perhaps more suitable in low socioeconomic demographics and low-resource settings. Further research is suggested to evaluate long-term outcomes in underserved populations with a low per-capita income.
Authors
- Prashant Awasthi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6390-8583)
- Ershad Uddin Ahmed
- Kiran Jaywant Shinde (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8772-6626)
- Muhammad Arif (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-4342-6617)
- Rohit Kumar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7172-5522)
- Tarik Al-Dahan
- S. Sanka
- Salih Seidahmed
Institutions
- William Harvey Hospital (GB)
- Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Hospital (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2024-12-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.75205
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Hip and Femur Fractures
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.15