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Table 2 Surgery details, followed-up time and complications (n = 37)

From: Open reduction and internal fixation of quadrilateral plate fractures in the elderly: association between initial fracture pattern and outcomes

Time to surgery, days (mean ± SD)

10.5 ± 3.1

Surgical approach (n, %)

 Ilioinguinal

28(75.7)

 Ilioinguinal + Kocher-Langenbeck

9(24.3)

 Surgical time, min (mean ± SD)

256.9 ± 58.9

 Blood loss, mL (mean ± SD)

1029.7 ± 442.8

 Blood transfusion, mL (mean ± SD)

662.2 ± 486.7

 Hospital stay time, days (mean ± SD)

26.1 ± 6.4

 Followed-up time, years (mean ± SD)

35.5 ± 10.7

Complications (n, %)

 Deep venous thrombosis

1(2.7)

 Lateral femoral cutaneous nerve injury

3(8.1)

 Superficial wound infection

1(2.7)

 Posttraumatic arthritis

7(18.9)

 THA

2(5.4)

  1. THA total hip arthroplasty