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8 questions · 8 findings · 3 reviews · Bone, Joint and Muscle Trauma

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Cephalomedullary nails vs extramedullary implants

Mortality, early (≤ 4 months) · older adults (> 60 years of age) with extracapsular hip fractures

Cephalomedullary nails showed no clear difference in mortality, early (≤ 4 months) compared with extramedullary implants (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Smooth pins vs fixed angle plates

Mortality: early(within 4 months) · older adults (> 60 years of age) with intracapsular hip fractures; most fractures in the included studies were displaced

It is very uncertain whether smooth pins changes mortality: early(within 4 months) compared with fixed angle plates (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Total hip arthroplasty vs hemiarthroplasty

Mortality, early (within 4 months) · adults with displaced and undisplaced hip fractures

It is very uncertain whether total hip arthroplasty changes mortality, early (within 4 months) compared with hemiarthroplasty (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Cemented vs uncemented hemiarthroplasty

Mortality, early (within 4 months) · adults with displaced and undisplaced hip fractures

Cemented showed no clear difference in mortality, early (within 4 months) compared with uncemented hemiarthroplasty (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Screws vs fixed angle plates

Mortality: early (within 4 months) · older adults (> 60 years of age) with intracapsular hip fractures; most fractures in the included studies were displaced

It is very uncertain whether screws changes mortality: early (within 4 months) compared with fixed angle plates (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Screws vs smooth pins

Mortality: early (within 4 months) · older adults (> 60 years of age) with intracapsular hip fractures; most fractures in the included studies were displaced

It is very uncertain whether screws changes mortality: early (within 4 months) compared with smooth pins (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Screws or pins vs fixed angle plates

Mortality: early (within 4 months) · older adults (> 60 years of age) with intracapsular hip fractures; most fractures in the included studies were displaced

It is very uncertain whether screws or pins changes mortality: early (within 4 months) compared with fixed angle plates (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review