Comparison 3. SHS fixation with cement versus standard SHS (no cement).

Outcome or subgroup title	No. of studies	No. of participants	Statistical method	Effect size
1 Fracture fixation complications	2		Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)	Totals not selected
1.1 Cut‐out	1		Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)	0.0 [0.0, 0.0]
1.2 Loosening of the plate	1		Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)	0.0 [0.0, 0.0]
1.3 Delayed union	1		Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)	0.0 [0.0, 0.0]
1.4 Reoperation	2		Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)	0.0 [0.0, 0.0]
2 Wound infection	1		Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)	Totals not selected
3 Length of hospital stay	1		Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)	Totals not selected
4 Mortality	1		Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)	Totals not selected
5 Pain at 6 months (visual analogue scale: 0 none to 100 worst)	1		Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)	Totals not selected
5.1 Global pain	1		Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)	0.0 [0.0, 0.0]
5.2 On walking 50 feet	1		Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)	0.0 [0.0, 0.0]
6 Hip abductor strength (% of unaffected side)	1		Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)	Totals not selected