Table 3.
Comparison of outcome data in previous studies of comanagement of hip fractures
| Study | In-hospital complications | Length of stay (days)* | Mortality | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Before comanagement | With comanagement | Before comanagement | With comanagement | Before comanagement | With comanagement | |
| Gilchrist et al. [7] (1988) | NR | NR | 52.1 ± 9.7 | 41.7 ± 3.7 | 18% (6 months) | 14% (6 months) |
| Kennie et al. [12] (1988) | NR | NR | 41 | 24 | NR | NR |
| Khan et al. [13] (2002) | NR | NR | 26.14 | 26.88 | 10.4% (2 years) | 11.1% (2 years) |
| Vidán et al. [21] (2005) | 61.7% | 45.2% | 18 | 16 | NR | NR |
| Fisher et al. [4] (2006) | 71.0% | 49.5% | 16.4 ± 17.6 | 15.9 ± 14.9 | NR | NR |
| Friedman et al. [5] (2009) | 46.3% | 30.6% | 8.3 ± 6.3 | 4.6 ± 3.3 | NR | NR |
| González-Montalvo et al. [9] (2010) | NR | NR | 18 | 12 | NR | NR |
| Dy et al. | 62.5% | 47.1% | 11.3 ± 9.7 | 11.9 ± 9.7 | 22.5% (1 year) | 26.5% (1 year) |
* Values are expressed as mean ± SD or median; NR = not reported.