Comparing the outcome of lateral versus posterior approach for hemi-replacement arthroplasty for neck of femur fracture: A randomised controlled trial
Vol. 11 No. 2 (2022), Original Research Article
Vol. 11 No. 2 (2022)

Comparing the outcome of lateral versus posterior approach for hemi-replacement arthroplasty for neck of femur fracture: A randomised controlled trial

Original Research Article
Published 2022-07-01
Pradeep Kafle
Charak Memorial Hospital
Rajiv Maharjan
B.P Koirala Institute of Health Sciences
Pashupati Chaudhary
B.P Koirala Institute of Health Sciences
Amit Bikram Shah
B.P Koirala Institute of Health Sciences
Nishchal Rijal
National Academy of Medical Sciences
Pratikshya Dawadi
National Academy of Medical Sciences
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Keywords

Arthroplasty
Outcome
Randomisation

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Kafle, P., Maharjan, R. ., Chaudhary, P. ., Shah, A. B., Rijal, N., & Dawadi, P. (2022). Comparing the outcome of lateral versus posterior approach for hemi-replacement arthroplasty for neck of femur fracture: A randomised controlled trial. Journal of Kathmandu Medical College, 11(2), 82–9. Retrieved from https://jkmc.com.np/ojs3/index.php/journal/article/view/1140
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Abstract

Background: Among commonly used approaches, posterior approach (Moore’s) results in better regain of function as it require less muscle dissection, while the lateral approach (Hardinge’s) has a lower risk of dislocation.

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