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 onlyRR 1.02 [0.88, 1.18]14 studies · 3057 participantsLow