Table 4.

Mortality and reoperation rates in femoral neck and intertrochanteric hip fractures over time

	No. of RCTs	1980s	1990s	2000+	p-value
Mortality rate a
Overall	44	24%	23%	21%	0.7
Intertrochanteric	14	34%		23%	0.005 b
Neck	30	19%	20%	20%	0.8
Reoperation rate a
Overall	19	9.9%	11%	6.6%	0.6

^a Mortality and reoperation rates are weighted by sample size.

^b Statistically significant.