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Surgical preferences of patients at risk of hip fractures: hemiarthroplasty versus total hip arthrop...

Surgical preferences of patients at risk of hip fractures: hemiarthroplasty versus total hip arthrop...

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Surgical preferences of patients at risk of hip fractures: hemiarthroplasty versus total hip arthroplasty

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Surgical preferences of patients at risk of hip fractures: hemiarthroplasty versus total hip arthroplasty

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

BMC musculoskeletal disorders, 2011-12, Vol.12 (1), p.289-289, Article 289

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

The optimal treatment of displaced femoral neck fractures in patients over 60 years is controversial. While much research has focused on the impact of total hip arthroplasty (THA) and hemiarthroplasty (HA) on surgical outcomes, little is known about patient preferences for either alternative. The purpose of this study was to elicit surgical prefere...

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Surgical preferences of patients at risk of hip fractures: hemiarthroplasty versus total hip arthroplasty

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_acdd25fbe735439d9922da5b45f6587e

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_acdd25fbe735439d9922da5b45f6587e

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ISSN

1471-2474,1081-7166

E-ISSN

1471-2474

DOI

10.1186/1471-2474-12-289

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