Hip Hemiarthroplasty: The Misnomer of a Narrow Femoral Canal and the Cost Implications

Objective Hemiarthroplasty has been identified as the treatment of choice for displaced intracapsular femoral neck fractures. A modular prosthesis is sometimes preferred for its sizing options in narrow femoral canals, despite its higher cost and no advantage in clinical outcomes. Thus, in this stud...

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Autores principales: Subhash, Sadhin, Archunan, Maheswaran W, Choudhry, Nameer, Leong, Justin, Bitar, Khaldoun, Beh, Sheryl, Tharmakulasingam, Sarmila, Subhash, Sayam, Melling, David, Liew, Ignatius
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Orthopedics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8544624/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34722007
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.18971

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8544624/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34722007
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.18971

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