Table 2.
Group A (<64 yrs) | Group B (65-84 yrs) | Group C (>85 yrs) | ||||
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N = 46 | N = 357 | N = 177 | ||||
Internal fixation | Replacement arthroplasty | Internal fixation | Replacement arthroplasty | Internal fixation | Replacement arthroplasty | |
N = 31 | N = 15 | N = 96 | N = 261 | N = 29 | N = 148 | |
No. | No. | No. | No. | No. | No. | |
Pre injury living at home | 30 | 12 | 68 | 169 | 9 | 69 |
Pre injury walking unaided/one stick | 28 | 13 | 84 | 206 | 20 | 105 |
Living at home in 4 months | 26 | 12 | 56 | 130 | 8 | 36 |
Walking unaided at 4 months/one stick | 20 | 10 | 44 | 79 | 9 | 14 |
Re operations | 4 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 11 |
Total death | 2 | 1 | 13 | 39 | 4 | 47 |