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Posterior approach compared to direct lateral approach resulted in better patient-reported outcome after hemiarthroplasty for femoral neck fracture: 20,908 patients from the Norwegian Hip Fracture Register

Background and purpose — Hemiarthroplasty (HA) is the most common treatment for displaced femoral neck fractures in many countries. In Norway, there has been a tradition of using the direct lateral surgical approach, but worldwide a posterior approach is more often used. Based on data from the Norwe...

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Autores principales: Kristensen, Torbjørn B, Vinje, Tarjei, Havelin, Leif I, Engesæter, Lars B, Gjertsen, Jan-Erik
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2017
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Hip
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5251261/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27805460
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17453674.2016.1250480