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Table 1 Baseline characteristics and postoperative complications

From: Cemented versus uncemented hemiarthroplasty for femoral neck fractures in patients with neuromuscular diseases: a minimum of 2 years’ follow-up study

Variable

Uncemented (n=51)

Cemented (n=105)

p value

Sex

  

0.138

 Female

24

66

 

 Male

27

39

 

Average age at surgery

(Range; SD)

72.6

(53–87; ± 8.7)

75.1

(51–93; ± 8.4)

0.078

Side

  

0.279

 Left

22

55

 

 Right

29

50

 

ASA preoperative risk score

  

0.524

 1

11

16

 

 2

18

38

 

 3

16

30

 

 4

6

21

 

Underlying disease

  

0.865

 Stroke

30

67

 

 Parkinsonism

8

18

 

 Dementia

7

11

 

 Epilepsy

3

5

 

 Poliomyelitis

3

3

 

 Myasthenia gravis

0

1

 

Postoperative complications

   

 Pneumonia

1

7

0.211

 Congestive cardiac failure

1

1

0.599

 Cardiac arrhythmia

1

0

0.150

 Deep vein thrombosis

3

7

0.851

 Dislocation

4

3

0.158

 Periprosthetic fracture

3

1

0.068

  1. n, sample number; SD, standard deviation; ASA, American Society of Anesthesiologists scores