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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