The Effect of Type of Femoral Component Fixation on Mortality and Morbidity after Hip Hemiarthroplasty: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Mohamed ImamMohamed ShehataMahmoud MorsiMuhammad ShawqiAhmed ElsehiliPaul TrikhaLukas ErnstbrunnerAshwin UnnithanArshad KhaleelPuneet MongaAli NarvaniAsser A SallamPublished in: HSS journal : the musculoskeletal journal of Hospital for Special Surgery (2020)
While we found that cemented hemiarthroplasty results in less postoperative pain than uncemented hemiarthroplasty in older patients with femoral neck fracture, the lack of significant differences in functional hip scores, mortality, and complications was surprising. Further high-level research is needed.