Proximal femur replacement in oncologic lesion: hemiarthroplasty vs total hip arthroplasty—a multicentric retrospective study
Proximal femur replacement with modular hemiarthroplasty appears to provide a safer alternative to total hip arthroplasty, characterized by a lower incidence of complications and comparable functional outcomes.
Authors
- M Salvini
- Giulio Maccauro
- Raffaele Vitiello (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2321-9665)
- Domenico Andrea Campanacci (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3912-3943)
- Alessandro El Motassime (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-8331-0826)
- Roberto Scanferla (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4271-8278)
- Enrico Venturini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4304-1964)
- Francesco Muratori (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8151-9247)
- Cesare Meschini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2470-1189)
- Giuseppe Malerba
- Simone Checcucci
Institutions
- Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (IT)
- Agostino Gemelli University Polyclinic (IT)
- Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Careggi (IT)
- Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital (IT)
- University of the Sacred Heart (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
- Published
- 2025-05-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-025-05910-0
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.01