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Table 2 Mortality in relation to gender, fracture type and surgical factors

From: Epidemiology, treatment and mortality of trochanteric and subtrochanteric hip fractures: data from the Swedish fracture register

 

30-day mortality

1-year mortality

% (n=)

% (n=)

All

7.7 (811/10548)

26 (2731/10548)

Gender

 Female

6.2 (456/7317)

23 (1705/7317)

 Male

11 (355/3231)

32 (1026/3231)

Fracture typea

 31-A1

7.2 (222/3067)

26 (793/3067)

 31-A2

8.2 (427/5191)

27 (1389/5191)

 31-A3

7.1 (162/228)

24 (548/2288)

Time to surgery

  ≤ 24 h

7.8 (349/4471)

25 (1118/4471)

  ≤ 36 h

8.0 (429/5354)

26 (1370/5354)

  > 36 h

9.8 (56/574)

31 (179/574)

Time of surgery start

 08–22

8.2 (460/5604)

26 (1476/5604)

 22–08

8.0 (42/522)

24 (126/522)

Implant

 Short intramedullary nail

8.2 (362/4411)

27 (1167/4411)

 Long intramedullary nail

6.8 (130/1903)

24 (450/1903)

 Plate with sliding hip screw

7.6 (298/3935)

26 (1030/3935)

 Other

7.0 (21/299)

28 (84/299)

  1. Data is presented in relation to the number of available inputs in the register
  2. aFracture type according to the AO/OTA classification:
  3. 31-A1 Simple trochanteric fractures
  4. 31-A2 Multifragmented trochanteric fractures
  5. 31-A3 Trochanteric reverse oblique and subtrochanteric fractures