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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

Cephalomedullary nails versus extramedullary implants for extracapsular hip fractures in older adults 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.96 [0.79, 1.18]
30 studies · 4603 participants
Moderate