Displaced, femoral neck fractures, DLBP, DHS Gedisloceerd, femurhalsfractuur, DLBP, DHS
Conditions
Interventions
One group will be treated with the DLBP. The other group will be treated with DHS (control group).
Sponsors
Deventer Ziekenhuis
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: • 18- 65 years • Displaced FNF (Garden type III or IV) • Written informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: • Pathological fracture. • Ipsilateral or contralateral fractures of the lower extremity. • Patients with an Injury Severity Score (ISS) of ≥16. • Local infection or inflammation. • Symptomatic arthritis, diagnosed by a rheumatologist. • Symptomatic osteoarthritis or radiographic osteoarthritis grade III or IV. 15 • Previous surgery to the ipsilateral hip. • Inadequate tissue coverage. • Morbid obesity (BMI ≥ 35). • Patients who are wheelchair-bound. • Patients who were, at the time of trauma, admitted to a nursing home. • Patients who are not mentally competent
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The main study parameter is the incidence of revision surgery within one year, due to either non-union, avascular necrosis (AVN) or cut out of the implant. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Incidence of avascular necrosis of the femoral head Incidence of non-union of the fracture Incidence of implant related complications Post-operative complications Rate of elective implant removal after union Functional outcome Operation time Costs of both interventions Health related quality of life after the intervention | — |
Outcome results
None listed