Internal fixation

Intervention2 papers3 findings

Humans2

Outcomes

2

Outdoor walking ability

downin humans1OR 0.35Low certainty

1 study

Internal fixation impairs outdoor walking ability in humans (OR 0.35, CI 0.24-0.50).
HumansASA I-II patients4-month
Association of treatment method with mortality and functional outcome in patients with displaced femoral neck fracture: a cohort study of 60-69-year-old patients from the Swedish Hip Fracture Register · Acta orthopaedica · 3 Sep 2026

Independent living

downin humans1OR 0.4Low certainty

1 study

Internal fixation impairs independent living in humans (OR 0.40, CI 0.20-0.86).
HumansASA I-II patients4-month
Association of treatment method with mortality and functional outcome in patients with displaced femoral neck fracture: a cohort study of 60-69-year-old patients from the Swedish Hip Fracture Register · Acta orthopaedica · 3 Sep 2026

Associations

1

Mortality

upin humans1OR 2.3Low certainty

1 study

Internal fixation raises the risk of mortality in humans (OR 2.3, CI 1.6-3.3).
Humans1-year
Association of treatment method with mortality and functional outcome in patients with displaced femoral neck fracture: a cohort study of 60-69-year-old patients from the Swedish Hip Fracture Register · Acta orthopaedica · 3 Sep 2026

Latest

2

Progress in Rehabilitation MedicineHumans19 Sep

Cognitive Function Influences Longitudinal Motor Function Recovery after Proximal Femoral Fracture: A Longitudinal Analysis

Bones and joints

Acta OrthopaedicaHumans3 Sep

Association of treatment method with mortality and functional outcome in patients with displaced femoral neck fracture: a cohort study of 60-69-year-old patients from the Swedish Hip Fracture Register

Bones and joints