Technical Considerations in the Operative Management of Femoral Neck Fractures in Elderly Patients: A Multinational Survey

OBJECTIVE: To identify current opinions among orthopedic traumatologists relating to technical aspects of internal fixation and arthroplasty for patients with femoral neck fractures. METHODS: We developed and administered a survey to orthopedic surgeons who were members of the Orthopedic Trauma Association and European clinics affiliated with AO International (Davos, Switzerland). Surgeons reported preferences in specific aspects of the …