Journal article
Who, if anyone, may benefit from a total hip arthroplasty after a displaced femoral neck fracture?
Abstract
AIMS: The aim of this study was to explore the functional results in a fitter subgroup of participants in the Hip Fracture Evaluation with Alternatives of Total Hip Arthroplasty versus Hemiarthroplasty (HEALTH) trial to determine whether there was an advantage of total hip arthroplasty (THA) versus hemiarthroplasty (HA) in this population.
METHODS: We performed a post hoc exploratory analysis of a fitter cohort of patients from the HEALTH …
Authors
Frihagen F; Comeau-Gauthier M; Axelrod D; Bzovsky S; Poolman R; Heels-Ansdell D; Bhandari M; Sprague S; Schemitsch E; Investigators OBOTH
Journal
Bone & Joint Open, Vol. 3, No. 8, pp. 611–617
Publisher
British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery
Publication Date
August 1, 2022
DOI
10.1302/2633-1462.38.bjo-2022-0074.r1
ISSN
2633-1462