Hip surgery showdown: which approach is safer for seniors?
NCT ID NCT07345182
First seen Jan 17, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 20 times
Summary
This study looked at 225 older adults with hip fractures to compare two surgical methods: one through the side (lateral) and one through the back (posterior). The goal was to see which approach led to fewer dislocations and fractures during or after surgery. Results help doctors choose the best technique for each patient.
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Ümraniye Training and Research Hospital
Istanbul, Umraniye, 34764, Turkey (Türkiye)
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