Background The main goal in the treatment of femoral neck fractures in the elderly is to enable early mobilization. Hemiarthroplasty is considered the gold standard line of treatment. In the past decade, total hip replacement (THR) was introduced to the orthopedic community with the advantage of better pain relief and functional outcome. However, the reported dislocation rates after THR in femoral...
Background The main goal in the treatment of femoral neck fractures in the elderly is to enable early mobilization. Hemiarthroplasty is considered the gold standard line of treatment. In the past decade, total hip replacement (THR) was introduced to the orthopedic community with the advantage of better pain relief and functional outcome. However, the reported dislocation rates after THR in femoral...