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. 2006 Apr 4;6:87. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-6-87

Table 4.

Patients with femoral fracture: reported fracture location at discharge, two locations possible

Certain or most probable fracture location: Total (% of 12,401) Acute-care facilities 3,811 patients Rehabilitation facilities 8,590 patients
Total (% of 3,811) Women Total (% of 8,590) Women
Cervical: 5662 (45.7%) 1744 (45.8%) 1321 (75.7%) 3918 (45.6%) 3015 (77.0%)
Pertrochanteric: 4730 (38.1%) 1624 (42.6%) 1229 (75.7%) 3106 (36.2%) 2374 (76.4%)
Subtrochanteric: 365 (2.9%) 160 (4.2%) 119 (74.4%) 205 (2.4%) 155 (75.6%)
Distal: 135 (1.1%) 24 (0.6%) 19 (79%) 111 (1.3%) 85 (76.6%)
Periprosthetic: 33 (0.3%) 12 (0.3%) 8 (67%) 21 (0.2%) 16 (76%)
Combination fracture: 676 (5.5%) 224 (5.9%) 186 (83.0%) 452 (5.3%) 359 (79.4%)
Unclassified fracture: 800 (6.5%) 23 (0.6%) 21 (91%) 777 (9.0%) 591 (76.1%)