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 arthroplasty
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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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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1471-2474,1081-7166
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1471-2474
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10.1186/1471-2474-12-289