S72.0
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Garden Type III femoral neck fracture - Kellgren-Lawrence score under grade III - Internal fixation with sliding hip screw combined with antirotation screw
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Kellgren-Lawrence score of IV - Garden Type I, II and IV femoral neck fracture - Patients older than 70 years at time of surgery - Femoral neck fracture stabilized by different implants other than the combination of sliding hip screw and antirotation screw - Patients with preliminary disturbances of gait patterns and injuries of the affected hip
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The angle of the 2- or 4-hole sliding hip screw plate [°] and the length of the sliding hip screw [mm], the tip-apex distance [mm] and the angle between sliding hip screw and antirotation scew [°] were measured in frontal and axial planes of the intraoperative X-rays. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| In each follow-up visit the healing time [weeks] and implant failure as well as possible surgical related complications were examined. | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
BG Unfallklinik Murnau