Trends in surgical treatment of femoral neck fractures in the elderly.

Eva Jolanda Irene Lehtonen Robert Davis Stibolt Walter R Smith Bradley W Wills Martim Correia Pinto Gerald McGwin Ashish B Shah Alexandre Leme Godoy Sameer Mahadeorao Naranje

Published in: Einstein (Sao Paulo, Brazil) (2018)

Demographics and morbidity rates in femoral neck fractures of elderly patients did not change significantly from 2006 to 2015. Open reduction internal fixation was the most common treatment followed by hemiarthroplasty.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
middle aged
community dwelling
total hip arthroplasty