Table 2 Received acute and post-acute care of hip and isolated greater trochanter fracture patients
Total n = 11,541 | Hip fracture n = 11,491 | Isolated greater trochanter fracture n = 50 | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operative fracture management | 10,442 (90.5) | 10,442 (90.9) | 0 (0.0) | < 0.001 |
Acute length of stay in days | 8 (5–11) | 8 (5–11) | 1 (1–6) | < 0.001 |
Post-acute length of stay in days | 15 (0–33) | 15 (0–33) | 0 (0–0) | < 0.001 |
Type of post-acute care | ||||
Ambulatory | 1,760 (15.2) | 1,750 (15.2) | 10 (20.0) | < 0.001 |
Combined | 4,373 (37.9) | 4,369 (38.0) | 4 (8.0) | |
Community | 56 (0.5) | 55 (0.5) | 1 (2.0) | |
Inpatient | 3,763 (32.6) | 3,755 (32.7) | 8 (16.0) | |
No post acute care | 1,589 (13.8) | 1,562 (13.6) | 27 (54.0) | |