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Table 3 Logistic regression to evaluate risk factors for reoperation

From: The vertical hip fracture – a treatment challenge. A cohort study with an up to 9 year follow-up of 137 consecutive hips treated with sliding hip screw and antirotation screw

 

No reoperation n = 113a

Reoperation n = 24

Multivaiable Logistic regression OR (95% CI) p-value

Age n (%)

−80

42 (75)

14 (25)

1b

81-

71 (88)

10 (12)

0.4 (0.2-1.2) 0.1

Gender n (%)

Female

64 (83)

13 (17)

1b

Male

49 (82)

11 (18)

1.0 (0.4-2.9) 1.0

Cognitive dysfunction n (%)

No

90 (81)

21 (19)

1 b

Yes

23 (89)

1 (12)

0.4 (0.1-1.9) 0.3

Primary fracture type n (%)

Basicervical

78 (84)

15 (16)

1b

Pauwels type 3

35 (80)

9 (21)

1.1 (0.4-3.2) 0.9

Displaced fracture n (%)

No

32 (97)

1 (3)

1 b

Yes

81 (78)

23 (22)

11 (1.4-86) 0.02

Fracture reduction n (%)

Adequate

102 (85)

18 (15)

1 b

Poor

14 (78)

4 (22)

0.6 (0.1-2.3) 0.4

Implant position n (%)

Adequate

102 S(85)

18 (15)

1 b

Poor

10 (63)

6 (38)

4.1 (1.1-15) 0.04

  1. a one patient died before postoperative radiographs were obtained.
  2. b reference.
  3. OR = odds ratio for multivariable Logistic regression.