NCT05577780

Femoral Neck Fracture Between 45 and 64 Years : Internal Fixation Versus Arthroplasty

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 60 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Mongi Slim Hospital · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 45 Years – 64 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The therapeutic choice for femoral neck fracture is conventionally made between conservative treatment and total hip arthroplasty. This choice for patients aged between 45 and 64 years old remains a controversial subject. The aim of our work was to describe the current situation in the management of femoral neck fractures in these patients and to evaluate the results of the two options

Detailed description

Our study was retrospective descriptive including patients aged between 45 and 64 years operated between January 2015 and December 2022 for femoral neck fracture. The patients will be divided into two groups: The internal fixation group and the arthroplasty group . Epidemiological, clinical and radiological data as well as therapeutic results and postoperative complications will be analysed.

Conditions

• Femoral Neck Fractures

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
PROCEDURE	internal fixation	Patients with femoral neck fractures are treated with pinning or hip arthroplasty, depending on the age of the patient and the presence and degree of displacement

Timeline

• Start date: 2015-01-10
• Primary completion: 2022-12-10
• Completion: 2023-01-10
• First posted: 2022-10-13
• Last updated: 2022-10-13