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Hip Replacement For Femur Neck Fracture In The Elderly, Effects Of Delayed Surgical Intervention On Morbidity And Mortality, A Retrospective Comparative Study, Ahmed Habib, Shah Fahad, Muhammad Atif, Javeria Saeed, Pervaiz Hashmi, Mujahid Jamil Khattak
Hip Replacement For Femur Neck Fracture In The Elderly, Effects Of Delayed Surgical Intervention On Morbidity And Mortality, A Retrospective Comparative Study, Ahmed Habib, Shah Fahad, Muhammad Atif, Javeria Saeed, Pervaiz Hashmi, Mujahid Jamil Khattak
Section of Orthopaedic Surgery
Hip fracture is one of the most common injuries in the elderly population. Delay in operating on patients with hip fracture is associated with greater mortality and morbidity. A retrospective review of medical charts of patients who underwent primary total hip replacement (THR) for neck of femur fractures at our tertiary care level 1 trauma was carried out. Data was collected from the patients' charts and analysed for 30-day mortality and morbidity. A total of 96 patients were included in the study. Out of the 36 patients in the delayed THR group, mortality within 30 days was observed in 4 …
Functional Outcomes And Complications Of Total Hip Arthroplasty With Dual Mobility Cup : An Audit, Muhammad Younus Khan Durrani, Javeria Saeed, Masood Umer, Pervaiz Hashmi
Functional Outcomes And Complications Of Total Hip Arthroplasty With Dual Mobility Cup : An Audit, Muhammad Younus Khan Durrani, Javeria Saeed, Masood Umer, Pervaiz Hashmi
Section of Orthopaedic Surgery
Objective: To determine the functional outcomes in total hip arthroplasty with a dual mobility cup, performed in our hospital.
Methods: After receiving an exemption from the Ethics review committee of the hospital, data collection for audit was started in January 2019. Records from July 2016 to June 2018 were included. All patients who underwent total hip arthroplasty with dual mobility prosthesis without any age limit were included. A proforma was prepared to collect the required information. Data was entered and analyzed on SPSS v. 21.
Results: Two hundred and ten patients were included, 114 females and 96 males. Of the …