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Is cemented bipolar hemiarthroplasty a safe treatment for femoral neck fracture in elderly patients?

OBJECTIVES: Controversy exists regarding the use of cement in hemiarthroplasty when treating a displaced femoral neck fracture in elderly patients. The primary hypothesis of this study was that the use of cement would afford better visual analog pain and activity scores in elderly patients. METHODS:...

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Autores principales: Yurdakul, Emre, Karaaslan, Fatih, Korkmaz, Murat, Duygulu, Fuat, Baktır, Ali
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4492650/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26170644
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S85039