BMJ : British medical journal
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Randomized Controlled Trial
Hemiarthroplasty or internal fixation for intracapsular displaced femoral neck fractures: randomised controlled trial.
To compare the functional results after displaced fractures of the femoral neck treated with internal fixation or hemiarthroplasty. ⋯ Hemiarthroplasty is associated with better functional outcome than internal fixation in treatment of displaced fractures of the femoral neck in elderly patients.