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Revision rate following unipolar versus bipolar hemiarthroplasty.

David KugelmanJoseph X RobinBenjamin C SchafflerRoy DavidovitchKenneth EgolRan Schwarzkopf
Published in: Hip international : the journal of clinical and experimental research on hip pathology and therapy (2024)
We suggest that surgeons should consider using bipolar prosthesis when performing hemiarthroplasty for femoral neck fracture in patients expected to live >2 years post injury.
Keyphrases
  • hip fracture
  • total hip arthroplasty
  • end stage renal disease
  • bipolar disorder
  • ejection fraction
  • newly diagnosed
  • chronic kidney disease
  • prognostic factors
  • patient reported outcomes