Outcome of Primary Cemented Bipolar Hemiarthroplasty compared with Dynamic Hip Screw in Elderly Patients with Unstable Intertrochanteric Fracture

Introduction: Although the treatment of choice for unstable intertrochanteric fractures in elderly patients has been internal fixation for a long time, several studies have shown mechanical and technical failures. Primary cemented bipolar (PCB) hemiarthroplasty has been proposed as an alternative wi...

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Main Authors: Gashi YN, Elhadi AS, Elbushra IM
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Malaysian Orthopaedic Association 2018-03-01
Series:Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal
Subjects:
DHS
Online Access:http://www.morthoj.org/2018/v12n1/primary-cemented-bipolar.pdf