Table 3. Indication for Prolonged Length of Stay During Fracture Admission a, b.
Reasons for Prolonged Length of Stay | Incidence |
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Post op chest infection | 37.8 |
Social/physiotherapy/falls management | 16.2 |
Urosepsis | 10.8 |
Kidney injury | 8.1 |
TIA/CVA | 8.1 |
Palliative care | 5.4 |
Postoperative AF/cardiac complications | 5.4 |
Subarachnoid hemorrhage | 2.7 |
Anemia | 2.7 |
Bacteremia | 2.7 |
a Abbreviations: AF, atrial fibrillation; CVA, cerebrovascular accident; TIA, transient ischaemic attack.
b Data are presented as No. (%).