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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 Sallam
Published 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.
Keyphrases
  • total hip arthroplasty
  • postoperative pain
  • hip fracture
  • cardiovascular events
  • risk factors
  • total knee arthroplasty
  • total hip
  • minimally invasive
  • physical activity
  • cardiovascular disease
  • type diabetes
  • middle aged