Mortality and complications after total hip arthroplasty via the posterior approach for displaced intracapsular hip fracture: Results from a regional trauma centre.
THA for hip fracture holds a 2.0% risk of dislocation and a 4.6% risk of re-operation. HO is common but seldom requires re-operation. All-cause mortality rates and functional levels compared favourably with current literature.
Authors
- Julie Craig (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-2270-1348)
- Samuel E. McMahon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7657-106X)
- Grace Kennedy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1693-6052)
- Laurence Cusick
Institutions
- Royal Cornwall Hospital (GB)
- Royal Victoria Hospital (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PubMed
- Published
- 2024-12-01
- Primary Topic
- Hip and Femur Fractures
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00