An interventional study of inferior capsulotomy and superior capsulotomy in Femoral Neck Fractures, sponsored by Seoul National University Hospital. Completed at 1 site in Korea, Republic of. Open to participants aged 50 Years and older. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2025-06-10.
Sponsored by Seoul National University Hospital · Not applicable, Interventional, and Treatment
Investigators will compared the clinical outcomes between superior capulotomy and inferior capsulotomy in bipolar hemiarthropalsty using posterior approach.
primary clinical outcome will be dislocation within 1 year after surgery.
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This study's enrollment of 3,502 is above the median of 100 across 140 interventional studies indexed under Femoral Neck Fractures.
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Exclusion Criteria:
inferior capsulotomy will be conducted during posterior approach.
Procedure: inferior capsulotomy
superior capsulotomy was conducted during posterior approach. (These control group is consisted of patients who received bipolar hemiarthroplasty using superior capsulotomy from January 2010 to December 2020)
Procedure: superior capsulotomy
inferior capsulotomy will be conducted during posterior approach.
superior capsulotomy was conducted during posterior approach. (These control group is consisted of patients who received bipolar hemiarthroplasty using superior capsulotomy from January 2010 to December 2020)
dislocation
rate of dislocation
Time frame: 12 months
mobility change
change of mobility according to Koval classification; independent community ambulatory community ambulatory with cane community ambulatory with crutch, walker independent household ambulatory household ambulatory with cane household ambulatory with crutch, walker nonfunctional ambulatory
Time frame: 12 months
Plan to share: No
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