Femoral Neck Fractures Treated by Closed Reduction and Internal Fixation with the Double Fluoroscope Technique: A Preliminary Study
Abstract
1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Participants
2.2. Operation Device
2.3. Study Design
2.4. Procedure
2.5. Data Collection
2.6. Statistical Analysis
3. Results
3.1. Characteristics of the Participants (Single C-Arm versus Double C-Arm)
3.2. Comparison of Operation and Radiation Exposure Times between the Two Groups (Single and Double C-Arm Groups)
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Single C-Arm Group (n = 14) | Double C-Arm Group (n = 16) | p-Value 3 | |
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Sex, man/woman, n (%) | 10 (71.43)/4 (28.57) | 8 (50)/8 (50) | 0.232 2 |
Age (years), mean (±SD) | 48.57 ± 20.01 | 50.94 ± 6.21 | 0.677 1 |
BMI (kg/m2) 4, mean (±SD) | 22.22 ± 2.27 | 23.57 ± 3.07 | 0.189 1 |
Anesthesia, general/spinal, n (%) | 8 (57.15)/6 (42.85) | 9 (56.25)/7 (43.75) | 0.961 2 |
Garden classification, stage 3/4, n (%) | 5 (35.71)/9 (64.29) | 11 (68.75)/5 (31.25) | 0.070 2 |
Single C-Arm (n = 14) | Double C-Arm (n = 16) | p-Value 3 | ||
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Radiation time (s) | Preparative | 19.93 ± 9.02 | 14.25 ± 7.31 | 0.038 2 |
Intraoperative | 80.50 ± 17.65 | 68.00 ± 14.23 | 0.034 2 | |
Total | 100.43 ± 24.59 | 83.06 ± 19.53 | 0.015 2 | |
Operation time (min) | Preparative | 37.86 ± 6.99 | 28.75 ± 11.47 | 0.013 2 |
Intraoperative | 55.36 ± 17.26 | 37.94 ± 6.55 | 0.002 2 | |
total | 93.21 ± 20.70 | 66.69 ± 13.97 | 0.001 1 |
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Lee, H.H.; Kang, K.-Y.; Sung, S.-Y.; Lee, S.-B.; Kim, S.-H.; Jung, S.-I.; Shin, D.H.; Oh, B.H.; Chae, D.-S. Femoral Neck Fractures Treated by Closed Reduction and Internal Fixation with the Double Fluoroscope Technique: A Preliminary Study. J. Clin. Med. 2024, 13, 1418. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm13051418
Lee HH, Kang K-Y, Sung S-Y, Lee S-B, Kim S-H, Jung S-I, Shin DH, Oh BH, Chae D-S. Femoral Neck Fractures Treated by Closed Reduction and Internal Fixation with the Double Fluoroscope Technique: A Preliminary Study. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2024; 13(5):1418. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm13051418
Chicago/Turabian StyleLee, Hyun Hee, Kyung-Yil Kang, Seung-Yong Sung, Soo-Bin Lee, Sang-Hee Kim, Su-Il Jung, Dong Hyuk Shin, Byung Hak Oh, and Dong-Sik Chae. 2024. "Femoral Neck Fractures Treated by Closed Reduction and Internal Fixation with the Double Fluoroscope Technique: A Preliminary Study" Journal of Clinical Medicine 13, no. 5: 1418. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm13051418
APA StyleLee, H. H., Kang, K.-Y., Sung, S.-Y., Lee, S.-B., Kim, S.-H., Jung, S.-I., Shin, D. H., Oh, B. H., & Chae, D.-S. (2024). Femoral Neck Fractures Treated by Closed Reduction and Internal Fixation with the Double Fluoroscope Technique: A Preliminary Study. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 13(5), 1418. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm13051418