Materials and Methods: 41 patients (22 females and 19 males—all were 65 years old or above) who had bipolar arthroplasty for unstable intertrochanteric fractures were prospectively evaluated. Modified ...

In a direct comparison of THA, bipolar HA, and unipolar HA ... typically the femoral head. Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA): A surgical procedure that replaces both the femoral head and the acetabulum ...

She underwent bipolar hip arthroplasty in February 1994 with an uneventful postoperative course. Routine postoperative radiographs showed no fracture (Figure 1B). The patient was discharged home ...

However, the only studies that directly compare two approaches for hip arthroplasty for femoral neck fractures utilize the anterolateral approach (ALA) versus posterior approach (PA) or DAA versus PA.