Smooth pins vs fixed angle plates
Mortality: at 12 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: at 12 months compared with fixed angle plates (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- Internal fixation implants for intracapsular hip fractures in older adults 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyRR 0.93 [0.47, 1.87]2 studies · 661 participantsVery low