Integrated dual lag screws versus single lag screw cephalomedullary nail constructs: a meta-analysis and systematic review.

James Randolph OnggoMithun NambiarJason D OnggoAnuruban AmbikaipalanParminder J SinghSina Babazadeh

Published in: Hip international : the journal of clinical and experimental research on hip pathology and therapy (2021)

Integrated dual lag screw cephalomedullary nails are associated with fewer revisions and complications. However, there is insufficient data to suggest that either nail construct is associated with better functional outcomes.

Keyphrases

systematic review
meta analyses
electronic health record
risk factors
randomized controlled trial
data analysis