Total Hip Arthroplasty Compared to Internal Fixation for Displaced Intracapsular Fractures of the Femoral Neck

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

100

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

February 28, 1990

Primary Completion Date

June 30, 2010

Study Completion Date

June 30, 2011

Conditions
Femoral Neck Fracture
Interventions
PROCEDURE

Internal fixation

Two cannulated screws are placed under x-ray guidance

PROCEDURE

Total hip arthroplasty

A total hip arthroplasty is performed through a standard posterior approach

Trial Locations (1)

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Danderyd Hospital, Stockholm

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Danderyd Hospital

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