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Table 2 Overview of diagnostic findings of X-ray, CT and the combination of both. In addition, intraoperative findings are presented.

From: Computed tomography for managing periprosthetic femoral fractures. A retrospective analysis

  

[n / %]

X-Ray

Undetermined

47 / 69.1

Fixed

7 / 10.2

Loose

8 / 11.8

No diagnostic findings

6 / 8.8

CT

Undetermined

38 / 84.4

Fixed

3 / 6.7

Loose

4 / 8.9

X-Ray & CT

Undetermined

28 / 73.7

Fixed

2 / 5.3

Loose

2 / 5.3

Difference between X-Ray & CT

6 / 15.8

Preoperative Diagnosis

Fixed

46 /61.3

Loose

29 / 38.7

Intraoperative Diagnosis

Fixed

41 / 54.7

Loose

32 / 42.7

  1. In addition, intraoperative findings are presented