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ArticleEuropean journal of orthopaedic surgery & traumatology : orthopedie traumatologie2024

Letter to the editor regarding "Comparison of femoral neck system versus cannulated cancellous screws for the fixation of femoral neck fracture: a single‑center retrospective cohort study".

Zhicheng Pan, Wangxin Liu, Qi Zhang

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Article in European journal of orthopaedic surgery & traumatology : orthopedie traumatologie, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Zhicheng PanDepartment of Orthopedic, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin, China.
Wangxin LiuDepartment of Orthopedic, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin, China.
Qi ZhangDepartment of Orthopedic, Binhai New Area Hospital of TCM, Tianjin, China. Qizhangsci@163.com.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

purposeTo improve the scientificity and accuracy of this study.

methodWe studied the research methods of the article by carefully reading the author 's article and consulting the relevant literature.

resultThe authors performed an excellent and meaningful work, finding that FNS appeared advantageous over CCS in Harris Hip Scores (HHS), operative time, and reoperation rates, providing clinicians with a basis for selecting internal fixation methods. It is a useful reference, but there are still some problems.

conclusionIn order to improve the scientific nature of the study, we believe that some aspects may need to be improved.

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Bone ScrewsFemoral Neck FracturesFracture Fixation, InternalReoperationFemaleHumansMaleOperative TimeRetrospective StudiesCannulated cancellous screwsCommentFemoral neck fractureFemoral neck systemSurgical management

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PMID39209983

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