Bipolar hemiarthroplasty for femoral neck fracture using the direct anterior approach

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World Journal of Orthopedics

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World J Orthop. Apr 18, 2013; 4(2): 85-89
Published online Apr 18, 2013. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v4.i2.85

Table 1 Demographic characteristics of patients

	DAA	PA	P value
Sex (male:female)	7:33	8:31	NS¹
Age (yr)	76.7 ± 7.3	74.9 ± 7.7	NS²
BMI (kg/m²)	20.6 ± 3.6	21.6 ± 3.0	NS²
Time from admission to surgery	2.9 ± 2.5	2.9 ± 2.0	NS²

There was no significant difference in the age, sex, BMI, time from admission to surgery. Values are the mean ± SD.

¹χ² test,

²Student’s t-test. BMI: Body mass index; DAA: The direct anterior approach; PA: The posterior approach; NS: Not significant.

Citation: Baba T, Shitoto K, Kaneko K. Bipolar hemiarthroplasty for femoral neck fracture using the direct anterior approach. World J Orthop 2013; 4(2): 85-89
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2218-5836/full/v4/i2/85.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5312/wjo.v4.i2.85