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ArticleArchives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery2024

Changing treatment of hip fractures in Finland.

Oskari K Leino, Nora Forsbacka, Inari E Laaksonen, Keijo T Mäkelä, Markus Matilainen, Elina M Ekman

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Oskari K LeinoDepartment of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Turku University Hospital, University of Turku, Turku, Finland. oskari.leino@utu.fi.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4345-6334
Nora ForsbackaDepartment of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Turku University Hospital, University of Turku, Turku, Finland.
Inari E LaaksonenDepartment of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Turku University Hospital, University of Turku, Turku, Finland.
Keijo T MäkeläDepartment of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Turku University Hospital, University of Turku, Turku, Finland.
Markus MatilainenDepartment of Biostatistics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Turku, Turku, Finland.
Elina M EkmanDepartment of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Turku University Hospital, University of Turku, Turku, Finland.

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Abstract

introductionHip fracture treatment should be as standardized and effective as possible, with emphasis on fast recovery and avoidance of complications, especially those leading to reoperations. There is accumulating evidence regarding the optimal treatment of hip fractures but reports of whether this has influenced treatment in the clinical setting are sparse. The objective of this study was to determine the trends of hip fracture incidence and treatment in Finland, with special regard to how we treat older patients compared to younger ones. MATERIALS AND

methodsAll operatively treated hip fractures in Finland between 1997 and 2018 were identified from a national administrative register. The incidence of these fractures and operations performed to treat them were calculated based on the adult population size.

resultsApart from a decline in the elderly age groups during the first half of the study period, the incidence of hip fractures remained relatively constant. However, the incidences of different operations changed significantly. In treatment of femoral neck fractures from 1997 to 2018, the incidence of cemented hemiarthroplasty (HA) increased from 41.1 to 59.9 per 100,000 person-years (10

conclusionsThe changes in treatment methods in Finland correspond to the increasing knowledge available about the optimal treatment of hip fractures and global treatment trends.

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Fracture Fixation, InternalHip FracturesAdultAgedAged, 80 and overArthroplasty, Replacement, HipFemaleFemoral Neck FracturesFinlandHemiarthroplastyHumansIncidenceMaleMiddle AgedRegistriesArthroplastyHip fractureIncidenceOsteosynthesisTreatment

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