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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of patients treated with hemiarthroplasty for displaced intracapsular fractures of the femoral neck

From: The effect of osteoarthritis on functional outcome following hemiarthroplasty for femoral neck fracture: a prospective observational study

 

All patients (N = 113)

Osteoarthritis gradea 3–4 (N = 31)

Osteoarthritis gradea 0–2 (N = 82)

p-value

Age in years (mean ± SD)

82 ± 7

83 ± 6

82 ± 8

0.709

Gender

    

 female

87 (77 %)

20 (65 %)

67 (82 %)

0.078

 male

26 (23 %)

11 (35 %)

15 (18 %)

 

ASA Score (mean ± SD)

3.0 ± 0.5

3.0 ± 0.5

2.9 ± 0.4

0.429

 II

19 (17 %)

4 (13 %)

15 (18 %)

 

 III

81 (72 %)

23 (74 %)

58 (71 %)

 

 IV

13 (12 %)

4 (13 %)

9 (11 %)

 

Pre fracture Barthel Index (mean ± SD)

77 ± 28

73 ± 33

79 ± 26

0.312

MMSE on admission

20 ± 9

19 ± 9

21 ± 9

0.286

 27–30 (normal)

35 (31 %)

7 (23 %)

27 (33 %)

 

 20–26 (mild dementia)

39 (35 %)

10 (32 %)

30 (37 %)

 

 10–19 (moderate dementia)

21 (19 %)

9 (29 %)

12 (15 %)

 

  < 10 (severe dementia)

18 (16 %)

5 (16 %)

13 (16 %)

 
  1. aOsteoarthritis was graded according to Kellgren and Lawrence