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Table 4 Demographics of the very old patients who died during the inpatient stay

From: Management of pertrochanteric fractures in patients over 90 years: In-hospital mortality rate, complications and associated risk factors

Patient

Age

AO-C

Treatment strategy

Time: admission to surgery

Comorbidities

Complications

1

92

A1

DHS

18 h:09

dementia

ARF, MI

2

90

A1

DHS

12 h:07

dementia; HT; LE.; h/o PE

none

3

92

A2

Nail

8 h:04

DM; HT, COPD

ARF

4

94

A1

Nail

19 h:55

h/o PE; COPD

UTI, pneumonia

5

95

A2

DHS

12 h:03

HT; AF; DM; PAOD

none

6

93

A2

Nail

15 h:12

HT; AF; h/o; malignancy

none

  1. AO-C Classification of the fracture in accordance to the AO; Time: admission to surgery Time between admission and begin of surgery in hours, DHS Dynamic hip screw, Nail Proximal femoral nail, HT Hypertension, LE Lupus erythematodes, h/o History of, PE Pulmonary embolism, DM Diabetes mellitus, COPD Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, AF Atrial fibrillation, PAOD Peripheral artery occlusive disease, ARF Acute renal failure, MI Myocardial infarction, UTI Urinary tact infection