Table 2.
One-year postfracture mortality rates separated by sex and age. ICD-10a codes were aggregated, and patients were only allowed 1 event with the ICD-10 code or pooled codes specified in each column from 60 to 89 years of age; same-day deaths were not included. One-year postfracture mortality rates for individual ICD-10 codes are summarized in Table S3 of Multimedia Appendix 1.
| Fracture site | Female | Male | |||||
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60-69 years | 70-79 years | 80-89 years | 60-69 years | 70-79 years | 80-89 years | |
| Hip (S72.0-2), n/N (%) | 3573/54,775 (6.5) | 8751/92,946 (9.4) | 17,165/131,031 (13.1) | 2859/34,213 (8.4) | 6227/45,650 (13.6) | 9743/49,673 (19.6) | |
| Humerus (S42.2), n/N (%) | 2089/74,308 (2.8) | 3528/72,495 (4.9) | 4908/54,640 (9.0) | 1388/30,469 (4.6) | 1910/23,259 (8.2) | 2042/14,212 (14.4) | |
| Regions near the hip (S32.0-6), n/N (%) | 4664/100,310 (4.6) | 9511/131,077 (7.3) | 15,154/149,797 (10.1) | 3961/66,555 (6.0) | 6905/65,437 (10.6) | 8385/52,495 (16.0) | |
| Nonhip regions of the femur (S72.3-4), n/N (%) | 985/19,785 (5.0) | 1844/23,539 (7.8) | 3146/24,562 (12.8) | 653/11,183 (5.8) | 921/9294 (9.9) | 1164/6,909 (16.8) | |
| Knee and lower leg (S82.0-4), n/N (%) | 1907/99,535 (1.9) | 2671/71,274 (3.7) | 3216/39,571 (8.1) | 1393/50,262 (2.8) | 1528/30,680 (5.0) | 1337/13,407 (10.0) | |
| Talus, malleoli, and foot (S82.5-6, S92.1, S92.3-5), n/N (%) | 2661/220,300 (1.2) | 3307/132,242 (2.5) | 3693/60,562 (6.1) | 1839/87,149 (2.1) | 2064/50,196 (4.1) | 1692/19,464 (8.7) | |
aICD-10: International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision.