Functional outcome after dual mobility cups total hip replacement versus bipolar hemiarthroplasty in femoral neck fractures in active elderly patients: a randomized controlled trial

This study was a randomized comparative interventional single-blinded study that was performed at Ain Shams University Hospitals. A total of 33 patients underwent DMTHA or BA after displaced FNF. Primary outcomes were functional outcome and postoperative dislocation rate. Secondary outcomes were operative time and amount of blood loss. Results: There were no significant differences between the demographic data and preoperative parameters between the two groups. There was a significant difference in the postoperative Harris Hip Score (HHS) between the two groups (P=0.01). VAS of groin pain was significantly different between the two groups (P
Source: Current Orthopaedic Practice - Category: Orthopaedics Tags: Original Research Source Type: research