Key Clinical Points Acute Hip Fracture Hip fractures (categorized according to anatomical
location as a femoral-neck fracture or an intertrochanteric or subtrochanteric fracture) can …

Background Globally, hip fractures are among the top 10 causes of disability in adults. For
displaced femoral neck fractures, there remains uncertainty regarding the effect of a total hip …

Background Femoral neck fractures are frequent in the elderly population and lead to high
morbidity and mortality. Hemiarthroplasty is an established surgical procedure for displaced …

Importance Decision-making on management of proximal femoral fractures in frail patients
with limited life expectancy is challenging, but surgical overtreatment needs to be prevented …

Aims Our aim was to analyse the long-term functional outcome of two forms of surgical
treatment for active patients aged> 70 years with a displaced intracapsular fracture of the …

Background: Although the prevalence of displaced femoral neck fractures in the elderly
population is increasing worldwide, there remains controversy as to whether these injuries …

Objectives To determine whether the use of total hip arthroplasty (THA) among individuals
with a displaced intracapsular fracture of the femoral neck is based on national guidelines or …

Objectives To evaluate longitudinal trends in the use of total hip arthroplasty (THA),
hemiarthroplasty (HA), internal fixation (IF), and nonoperative management and to identify …

This article serves to review the existing clinical guidelines, and highlight the most recent
medical and surgical recommendations, for the management of displaced femoral neck …

Background Hip fractures are a major healthcare problem, presenting a huge challenge and
burden to individuals and healthcare systems. The number of hip fractures globally is rising …