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. 2012 Jun 14;344:e3319. doi: 10.1136/bmj.e3319

Table 4.

 Summary of baseline characteristics and follow-up information by procedure type in men undergoing hip arthroplasty, including Birmingham hip resurfacing. Figures are numbers (percentage) unless stated otherwise

Birmingham hip resurfacing (n=8352) Uncemented (n=50 529) Cemented (n=53 409)
Baseline characteristics
Age (years):
 Mean (SD) 55.9 (8.6) 66.2 (9.9) 72.3 (8.6)
 Median 56.6 66.7 72.9
 Interquartile range 50.4-61.9 60.3-73.1 67.2-8.1
 Range 19.0-85.0 17.1-98.8 18.1-101.7
ASA (American Society of Anesthesiologists) grade:
 1 3999 (47.9) 10 761 (21.3) 8246 (15.4)
 2 4087 (48.9) 33 594 (66.5) 35 838 (67.1)
 3 256 (3.1) 5918 (11.7) 8947 (16.8)
 4 8 (0.1) 246 (0.5) 360 (0. 7)
 5 2 (0.02) 10 (0.02) 18 (0.03)
Procedure type:
 Primary 8262 (98.9) 50 176 (99.3) 48 743 (91.3)
 Complex primary 90 (1.1) 353 (0.7) 4666 (8.7)
Both sides:
 No 8297 (99.3) 50 304 (99.6) 53 319 (99.8)
 Yes 55 (0.7) 225 (0.5) 90 (0.2)
Follow-up
Endpoint:
 Death 93 (1.1) 1872 (3.7) 4821 (9.0)
 Revision 159 (1.9) 830 (1.6) 645 (1.2)
 Unrevised 8100 (97.0) 47 827 (94.7) 47 943 (89.8)
Total length of follow-up, person years 27 961 134 702 183 101