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Table 3 The results of meta-analysis

From: Hemiarthroplasty compared to total hip arthroplasty for the treatment of femoral neck fractures: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Index N (case/control) RR (95% CI) P* I2 P# P value
Begg’s Egger’s
Dislocation 374242/33026 0.536 (0.502, 0.573) 0.098 35.5% 0.000 0.951 0.032
Reoperation 378085/34168 1.319 (0.710, 2.448) 0.000 91.9% 0.381 0.602 0.257
Infection 341683/42513 1.037 (0.760, 1.416) 0.000 82.4% 0.819 0.283 0.113
Pneumonia 32621/6546 1.511 (1.275, 1.791) 0.415 2.3% 0.000 0.754 0.457
Pulmonary embolism 33241/6877 1.160 (0.803, 1.676) 0.394 4.6% 0.429 0.386 0.154
Myocardial infarct 32458/6458 1.459 (0.988, 2.156) 0.740 0.0% 0.058 0.368 0.150
Renal/kidney failure 32441/6435 1.493 (1.188, 1.876) 0.730 0.0% 0.001 0.133 0.173
  1. *P value of heterogeneity chi-squared
  2. #P value of pooled statistic