Table 4.
The analysis of fracture-related postoperative complications and their treatment.
| Fracture related postoperative complication | Number of patients | Frequency (%) | Treatment | Number of patients |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cut out | 57 | 1.85 | THR | 17 |
| Nail change | 5 | |||
| Nail removal | 8 | |||
| Lag screw removal | 1 | |||
| No intervention | 26 | |||
| Infection | 46 | 1.5 | Nail removal | 13 |
| Lavage | 6 | |||
| THR | 3 | |||
| No intervention | 24 | |||
| Femoral shaft fracture | 19 | 0.6 | Long Gamma Nail | 19 |
| Avascular head necrosis | 17 | 0.5 | THR | 10 |
| Nail removal | 1 | |||
| No intervention | 6 | |||
| Delayed healing/non-union | 41 | 1.5 | Nail dynamisation | 32 |
| Bone grafting | 10 | |||
| Exchange nailing | 3 | |||
| THR | 2 | |||
| Set screw removal | 1 | |||
| Distal locking screw problems | 9 | 0.3 | Screw removal | 2 |
| No intervention | 7 |