Bipolar Hemiarthroplasty for Intracapsular Femoral Neck Fractures in Elderly Patients

Purpose. To report outcome of 30 patients who underwent bipolar hemiarthroplasty for intracapsular femoral neck fractures. Methods. 18 women and 12 men aged 56 to 86 (mean, 70) years with Garden type III (n=7) or IV (n=23) intracapsular femoral neck fractures underwent cemented (n=5) or uncemented (...

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Main Authors: Manoj Kumar Rajak, Ramkinkar Jha, Pankaj Kumar, Rajesh Thakur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2013-12-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/230949901302100310