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Table 4 Outcomes after salvage THA

From: Total hip arthroplasty for failed internal fixation of femoral neck fracture: a retrospective study with 2–14 years’ follow-up of 345 patients

Outcome

All patients (n = 345)

Younger patients (n = 175)

Older patients (n = 170)

p

Death within 1 year after surgery

0

0

0

THA-related readmission

13 (3.8)

7 (4.0)

6 (3.5)

0.818

Revision surgery for any reason

5 (1.4)

3 (1.7)

2 (1.2)

1.000

Complications

    

 Dislocation

5 (1.4)

4 (2.3)

1 (0.6)

0.385

 Aseptic loosening

3 (0.9)

2 (1.1)

1 (0.6)

1.000

 Operative site infection

3(0.9)

2 (1.1)

1 (0.6)

1.000

 Prosthesis fracture

1 (0.3)

0 (0)

1 (0.6)

0.493

 Periprosthetic fracture

2 (0.6)

1 (0.6)

1 (0.6)

1.000

  1. Values are n (%), unless otherwise noted. THA total hip arthroplasty