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Table 2 Comparison of postoperative complications between the neck shortening group and the group without neck shortening

From: Incidence and factors influencing neck shortening after screw fixation of femoral neck fractures with the femoral neck system

 

Neck shortening group (n = 34)

Neck without shortening group (n = 53)

P

Osteointegration

3 (8.8%)

0 (1.9%)

0.056

Femoral head necrosis

1 (2.9%)

0

0.391

Failure of internal fixation

3 (8.8%)

0

0.056