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World J Orthop. Jan 18, 2024; 15(1): 30-38
Published online Jan 18, 2024. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v15.i1.30
Published online Jan 18, 2024. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v15.i1.30
Cannulated cancellous screw fixation | 2-hole sliding hip screw fixation | |
Time to surgery, h (range) | 39 (6-168) | 43 (7-408) |
Tip-apex, mm (range) | 20 (10-45) | 23 (15-35) |
Hb drop pre-op to post op, g/dL (range) | 1.8 (0.1-5.0) | 1.4 (0.3-4.2) |
Radiation time, sec (range) | 53 (7-127) | 47 (35-75) |
Length of stay, d (range) | 15 (3-69) | 17 (4-62) |
Weight bearing status | ||
NWB | 5 (10) | 2 (6) |
PWB | 21 (45) | 7 (19) |
FWB | 3 (6) | 16 (44) |
Unclear | 18 (39) | 11 (31) |
Union time, mo (range) | 5.1 (1-16) | 5.8 (1-12) |
Health resource group, £ (range) | 5979 (517-11117) | 6862 (639-14323) |
- Citation: Wiik A, Ashdown T, Holloway I. Health economics for intra-capsular hip fractures undertaking fixation. World J Orthop 2024; 15(1): 30-38
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2218-5836/full/v15/i1/30.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5312/wjo.v15.i1.30