Table 2.

Overview of patient demographics, operation time, fracture displacement and complication rates in the literature and in our series

	Parker and Stedtfeld [14]	Körver et al. [15]	Our series
No. patients	83	16	135
Mean patient age	75 years	79 years	71 years
M/F ratio	30/53	4/12	59/76
Mean operation time (min)	45 (20–110)	53 (39–73)	60 (33–151)
Mean hospital stay (days)	11.4	–	12.0
Displaced fractures (Garden 3 + 4)	55 %	42 %	34 %
Total surgical complication rate	–	12.5 %	16.4 %
Haematoma	0 %	0 %	4.4 %
Infection	2.4 %	0 %	0 %
Hip perforation (cutout, cut through)	1.2 %	12.5 %	9.6 %
Nonunion	9.6 %	0 %	2.2 %