Age Related Incidence and Early Outcomes of Hip Fractures: A Prospective Cohort Study of 1177 patients

Table 2 Summary of results of operated intracapsular fractures

	Group A (<64 yrs)		Group B (65-84 yrs)		Group C (>85 yrs)
	N = 46		N = 357		N = 177
	Internal fixation	Replacement arthroplasty	Internal fixation	Replacement arthroplasty	Internal fixation	Replacement arthroplasty
	*N = 31*	*N = 15*	*N = 96*	*N = 261*	*N = 29*	*N = 148*
	No.	No.	No.	No.	No.	No.
Pre injury living at home	30	12	68	169	9	69
Pre injury walking unaided/one stick	28	13	84	206	20	105
Living at home in 4 months	26	12	56	130	8	36
Walking unaided at 4 months/one stick	20	10	44	79	9	14
Re operations	4	1	6	12	1	11
Total death	2	1	13	39	4	47

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