Outcome Analysis of Hemiarthroplasty vs. Total Hip ... | 合法醫療器材資訊網

由VSharma著作·2016·被引用27次—TotalHipReplacementinDisplacedFemoralNeckFracturesintheElderly...(a)PreopXRaysHemiarthroplastyforfractureneckfemur.

Patients in both groups were made ambulatory on third postoperative day which on average was third postoperative day. Preinjury ambulatory status could be achieved at 8 weeks in both the groups. No instance of hip dislocation was noted in either the group though abductor laxity was noted in one patient in THR group.

One patient from Group 1 was lost to follow up at 3 months while in Group 2 one patient died of cardiac akinesia on day 7th of surgery. At one year follow up 39 patients from either the group were available for evaluation. The mean Harris hip score at one year follow-up in hemiarthroplasty group was 80 (range 67-85) and in THR group was 90 (range 87-95) (Chi square test p-value <0.05).

Arthroplasty as a management option is widely supported in patients with displaced fracture neck femur in elderly but the type of arthroplasty whether hemiarthroplasty or THR is a deba...