Comparison of trans-cortical and cancellous screws to press fit for acetabular shell fixation in total hip arthroplasty: A cadaveric study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2019.06.017
Abstract: BACKGROUND Total hip arthroplasty complications are associated with mechanical loosening of the acetabular component, which may be attributed to the type of fixation used (press fit, trans-cortical screws, cancellous screws). Therefore, the purpose of this… read more here.
Keywords: trans cortical; fixation; press fit; cancellous screws ... See more keywords
Fracture fixation in the operative management of hip fractures (FAITH): an international, multicentre, randomised controlled trial
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DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(17)30066-1
Abstract: BACKGROUND Reoperation rates are high after surgery for hip fractures. We investigated the effect of a sliding hip screw versus cancellous screws on the risk of reoperation and other key outcomes. METHODS For this international,… read more here.
Keywords: hip screw; fixation; fracture; hip ... See more keywords