Hips Screws or (Total) Hip Replacement for Undisplaced Femoral Neck Fractures in Elderly Patients (HipSTHeR)

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Femoral Neck Fractures Undisplaced Fracture
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
75 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
1,440 (estimated)
Sponsor
Uppsala University · Other
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About This Trial

A registerbased RCT will investigate whether arthroplasty can decrease the reoperation rate compared to internal fixation for patients with an undisplaced femoral neck fracture (Garden I-II).

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Undisplaced (Garden I-II) femoral neck fracture (within 72h) * treated at participating unit * informed consent * amenable for both treatment options Exclusion Criteria: * no informed consent * pathological or stress fracture * peri-implant fracture
Contacts

Wolf Olof, MD, PhD

+46186111707

olof.wolf@surgsci.uu.se

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