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Summary of reported complications after a hip surgery
| Complication variables | No. of cases | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mortality | 14 | 18.2 |
| Chronic pain | 39 | 50.6 |
| Subsequent admission (s) | 15 | 19.4 |
| Recurrent fracture | 1 | 1.3 |
| Pressure sore | 4 | 5.2 |
| Infection | 6 | 7.8 |
| Re-operation | 3 | 3.9 |
| Fall14 | 18.2 | |
| Others | 8 | 10.4 |
