Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong)
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J Orthop Surg (Hong Kong) · Dec 2014
Hospital mortality after arthroplasty using a cemented stem for displaced femoral neck fractures.
To review hospital mortality after hemiarthroplasty or total hip arthroplasty (THA) using a cemented stem for displaced femoral neck fractures. ⋯ Hemiarthroplasty or THA using a cemented stem resulted in low hospital mortality in our hospital dedicated to the treatment of geriatric hip fractures. Hospital mortality was higher in patients with ASA grade 3 or higher.