Table 2.
Short-Term Outcomes of Hip Fixation Surgery among the Three Subspecialty Cohorts
| Orthopedic trauma (n=977) | Adult reconstruction (n=363) | Sports medicine (n=248) | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of stay (day) | 6.21±4.90 | 5.87±3.76 | 6.22±4.61 | 0.471 |
| In-hospital death | 12 (1.2) | 5 (1.4) | 3 (1.2) | 0.974 |
| ICU admission | 136 (13.9) | 64 (17.6) | 45 (18.1) | 0.108 |
| Minor complication incidence | 352 (36.0) | 127 (35.0) | 98 (39.5) | 0.494 |
| Major complication incidence | 93 (9.5) | 31 (8.5) | 21 (8.5) | 0.794 |
| 30-Day readmission | 60 (6.1)* | 43 (11.8)* | 25 (10.1) | 0.001* |
| 90-Day readmission | 98 (10.0)* | 54 (14.9)* | 34 (13.7) | 0.028* |
| Infection | 7 (0.7) | 1 (0.3) | 3 (1.2) | 0.389 |
| Revision surgery | 10 (1.0) | 1 (0.3) | 0 (0.0) | 0.122 |
| 30-Day mortality | 27 (2.8) | 12 (3.3) | 3 (1.2) | 0.265 |
Values are presented as mean±standard deviation or number (%).
Means analyzed with ANOVA; frequencies analyzed with chi-squared test.
ICU: intensive care unit.
*P<0.05.