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. 2015 Jun 20;4(2):e27123. doi: 10.5812/atr.4(2)2015.27123

Table 3. Indication for Prolonged Length of Stay During Fracture Admission a, b.

Reasons for Prolonged Length of Stay Incidence
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. (%).