Prospective controlled study shows fewer complications and better outcomes with direct anterior approach for femoral neck fractures in elderly patients.
DAA in hemiarthroplasty does not increase operative time, blood loss, or complications compared to PLA. DAA provides better early postoperative functional outcomes and less limb length discrepancy in elderly patients with femoral neck fractures.
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