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Table 3 Mortality rates of surgical techniques 1 and 2 years after the traumatic event

From: Do we really need a surgery for hip fractures in elderly patients? Mortality rate and influencing factors

Variables

Death 1 year after the traumatic event

p-value

Death 2 years after the traumatic event

p-value

Neck fractures

 

0.574

 

0.856

 Arthroplasty

41 (13.2%)

105 (33.9%)

 Internal fixation

3 (9.7%)

10 (32.3%)

Intertrochanteric fractures

 

0.012

 

0.519

 Arthroplasty

22 (16.54%)

53 (39.85%)

 Internal fixation

17 (7.83%)

79 (36.41%)

Overall

 

0.017

 

0.954

 Arthroplasty

63 (14.2%)

158 (35.7%)

 Internal fixation

20 (8.1%)

89 (35.9%)