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Table 1 Characteristics of the studies included

From: Dynamic hip screws versus cannulated screws for femoral neck fractures: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Included study

Country

Type

Mean age (year)

Hips analyzed(DHS/CS)

gender(Male/female)

Interventions

Follow-up

Outcome

Lee 2007 [9]

Taiwan

Retrospective

72.8/70.6

40/44

35/49

DHS vs multiple cannulated screws

12

Widhalm 2019 [10]

UK

Retrospective

76.9(18-100)

254/199

110/343

DHS vs double cannulated screw

24

Watson 2012 [15]

Australia

RCT

77.9(53-89)/76.7(53-93)

31/29

11/49

DHS vs Cancellous screws

24

Sharma 2018 [16]

India

RCT

NA(21-57)

27/29

-

DHS vs Cancellous screws

24

FAITH 2017 [17]

Canada

RCT

72.2±12.0/72±12.3

542/537

422/648

SHS vs Cancellous screws

24

Gupta 2016 [18]

India

RCT

40.7(16-60)/39.3(16-60)

40/45

55/30

SHS vs multiple cancellous screws

12 to 36

Sørensen 1992 [19]

Denmark

RCT

77(52-94)

35/38

18/55

SHS vs three Gouffon screws

36

Madsen 1987 [20]

Denmark

RCT

75(25-91)/74(34-92)

51/52

25/78

SHS vs Cancellous screws

24

Christie 1988 [21]

Scotland

RCT

69(26-80)

61/66

-

SHS vs double pin

33

Siavashi 2015 [22]

Iran

RCT

30(18-59)/28(18-60)

30/28

46/12

DHS vs Cancellous screws

12 to 36

Kuokkanen 1991 [23]

Finland

RCT

60/72.5

17/16

-

SHS vs three cancellous screws

24

Chen 2017 [24]

China

Retrospective

58.3±9.3 /56.8±8.6

42/44

38/48

DHS vs Cannulated compression screw

24 to 36

Hoshino 2016 [25]

USA

Retrospective

40±12/39±11

48/15

41/21

DHS vs Pauwel screws

4 to 66

Bisaccia 2018 [26]

Italy

Retrospective

67.8(45-80)

42/75

40/77

DHS vs cannulated screws

12

Stiasny 2008 [27]

Denmark

Retrospective

NA(30-95)

44/70

41/71

DHS vs 3 AO screw

21.5

Tolga 2012 [28]

Turkey

Retrospective

46(25-67)/45(18-68)

33/33

35/31

DHS vs Cancellous screws

33.6

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