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Screws vs fixed angle plates

Unplanned return to theatreg · older adults (> 60 years of age) with intracapsular hip fractures; most fractures in the included studies were displaced

Screws showed no clear difference in unplanned return to theatreg compared with fixed angle plates (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Internal fixation implants for intracapsular hip fractures in older adults 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.1 [0.95, 1.26]
11 studies · 2321 participants
Low

Screws or pins vs fixed angle plates

Unplanned return to theatreg · older adults (> 60 years of age) with intracapsular hip fractures; most fractures in the included studies were displaced

Screws or pins showed no clear difference in unplanned return to theatreg compared with fixed angle plates (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Internal fixation implants for intracapsular hip fractures in older adults 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.02 [0.88, 1.18]
14 studies · 3057 participants
Low