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Table 2 Functional outcome at 12 month follow up 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 = 51)

Osteoarthritis gradea 3–4 (N = 13)

Osteoarthritis gradea 0–2 (N = 38)

p-value

Harris Hip Score

69 ± 21

65 ± 20

70 ± 21

0.545

Timed Up and Go

    

 Possible (%)

40 (80 %)

9 (75 %)

31 (82 %)

0.686

 Time needed (seconds)

28 ± 22

35 ± 27

26 ± 20

0.298

Tinetti Test

17 ± 10

15 ± 9

17 ± 10

0.381

Barthel Index

69 ± 32

61 ± 25

72 ± 34

0.094

  1. aOsteoarthritis was graded according to Kellgren and Lawrence