Risk of complications and implant survival of surgical treatment of proximal femoral metastasis: a meta-analysis.

Konstantina SolouMonica CosentinoAhmed Atherley O'MeallyAyano AsoHisaki AibaDavide Maria DonatiBarbara BordiniConstantino Errani

Published in: European journal of orthopaedic surgery & traumatology : orthopedie traumatologie (2024)

Patients treated with megaprosthesis had higher risk of reoperation due to infection, while patients treated with intramedullary nailing had higher risk of revision due to disease progression. Regarding patients treated with megaprosthesis, the risk of reoperation due to dislocation was higher in those treated with acetabular component.

Keyphrases

total hip arthroplasty
total knee arthroplasty
total hip
risk factors
soft tissue