Internal fixation versus hemiarthroplasty for displaced fractures of the femoral neck in elderly patients with severe cognitive impairment

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 523-529

  Blomfeldt, R ^a   Tornkvist H ^a   Ponzer, S ^a   Soderqvist A ^a   Tidermark, Jan ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM SÖDER HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOPROSTHESIS; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK FRACTURE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE DISLOCATION; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LOCOMOTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PATIENT MOBILITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WHEELCHAIR;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; FEMORAL NECK FRACTURES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HIP JOINT; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 17744386746     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.87B4.15764     Document Type: Article

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