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Table 4 Clinical results in the study group

From: Diagnostic strategy for elderly patients with isolated greater trochanter fractures on plain radiographs

 

Preoperative

Recovery

Charnley hip pain scorea

 

4.9

Walking ability

 Independent community ambulator

16

14

 Community ambulator with cane

8

9

 Community ambulator with walker

2

1

 Independent household ambulator

2

3

 Household ambulator with cane

1

1

 Household ambulator with walker

0

1

 Nonfunctional ambulator

1

1

Death within 1 year

 

0

  1. aBest possible score = 6 and worst possible score = 1