High failure rate after internal fixation and beneficial outcome after arthroplasty in treatment of displaced femoral neck fractures in patients between 55 and 70 years

Authors

  • Margareta Hedström Department of Clinical Science, Intervention and Technology (CLINTEC), Karolinska Institutet; Department of Orthopaedics, Karolinska University Hospital Huddinge, Stockholm, Sweden
  • Wilhelmina Ekström Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Karolinska Institutet and Department of Orthopaedics, Karolinska University Hospital Solna, Stockholm, Sweden
  • Amer Al-Ani Orthopaedic Clinic, Vällingby-Läkarhus, Sweden
  • Pierre Campenfeldt Department of Clinical Science, Intervention and Technology (CLINTEC), Karolinska Institutet; Defence Inspector for Medicine and Environmental Health, Swedish Armed Forces, Sweden.
  • Stefan Bartels Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Akershus University Hospital, Lørenskog, Norway
  • Jan-Erik Gjertsen Norwegian Hip Fracture Register, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen; Department of Clinical Sciences, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway
  • Frede Frihagen Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway
  • Cecilia Rogmark Department of Orthopaedics, Skåne University Hospital, Lund University, Malmö, Sweden
  • Stein Erik Utvåg Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Akershus University Hospital, Lørenskog, Norway; Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Oslo, Norway

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https://doi.org/10.1080/17453674.2018.1556875

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2019-02-04

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Hedström, M., Ekström, W., Al-Ani, A. ., Campenfeldt, P., Bartels, S., Gjertsen, J.-E., Frihagen, F., Rogmark, C., & Utvåg, . S. E. (2019). High failure rate after internal fixation and beneficial outcome after arthroplasty in treatment of displaced femoral neck fractures in patients between 55 and 70 years. Acta Orthopaedica, 90(1), 94–95. https://doi.org/10.1080/17453674.2018.1556875

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Acta Orthopaedica, Volume 90, Issue 1 (2019)

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Copyright (c) 2019 Margareta Hedström, Wilhelmina Ekström, Amer Al-Ani, Pierre Campenfeldt, Stefan Bartels, Jan-Erik Gjertsen, Frede Frihagen, Cecilia Rogmark, Stein Erik Utvåg

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