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Table 3 Outcome measures at last follow-up

From: Open reduction and locked compression plate fixation, with or without allograft strut, for periprosthetic fractures in patients who had a well-fixed femoral stem: a retrospective study with an average 2-year follow-up

Variable

LCP(n = 17)

LCP and allograft (n = 15)

p-value

HHS, mean (SD)

78.1 (16.1)

79.4 (12.9)

0.807

HHS pain, mean (SD)

39.3 (8.3)

41.2 (3.6)

0.660

HHS function, mean (SD)

31.2 (9.6)

30.9 (9.5)

0.914

Dead

1/17

1/15

1.000

Reoperation, no./total no. (%)

1/17 (0%)

2/15 (60.0%)

0.589

complications, no./total no. (%)

2/17 (0%)

2/15 (40.0%)

1.000

Rate of union, no./total no. (%)

16/17 (94.7%)

15/15 (100)

1.000

Time to union, mean (SD)

5.4 (1.6)

5.1 (1.5)

0.672

Mean follow-up (mths) (SD)

31.1 (12.8)

33.9 (15.3)

0.588