118
Views
6
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original Article

Survival after trochanteric fracture

Biological factors analyzed in 270 patients

, , &
Pages 645-647 | Accepted 03 Jul 1992, Published online: 24 Nov 2009

References

  • Alffram P A. An epidemiologic study of cervical and trochanteric fractures of the femur in an urban population. Analysis of 1, 664 cases with special reference to etiologic factors. Acta Orthop Scand 1964, Suppl 65: 1–109
  • Amici F, Jr., Wigren A, Vollsater J. Pertrochanteric fractures of the femur treated by Ender's nails. Ital J Orthop Traumatol 1980; 6(2)213–8
  • Anderberg M R. Cluster analysis for applications. Academic Press, New York 1973
  • Ceder L, Thorngren K G, Wallden B. Prognostic indicators and early home rehabilitation in elderly patients with hip fractures. Clin Orthop 1980; 152: 173–84
  • Ceder L, Elmqvist D, Svensson S E. Cardiovascular and neurological function in elderly patients sustaining a fracture of the neck of the femur. J Bone Joint Surg (Br) 1981; 63B(4)560–6
  • Dahl E. Mortality and life expectancy after hip fractures. Acta Orthop Scand 1980; 51(1)163–70
  • Davis F M, Woolner D F, Frampton C, Wilkinson A, Grant A, Harrison R T, Roberts M T, Thadaka R. Prospective, multi-centre trial of mortality following general or spinal anaesthesia for hip fracture surgery in the elderly. Br J Anaesth 1987; 59(9)1080–8
  • Dolk T. Influence of treatment factors on the outcome after hip fractures. Ups J Med Sci 1989; 94(2)209–21
  • Holmberg S, Conradi P, Kalén R, Thorngren K G. Mortality after cervical hip fracture. 3002 patients followed for 6 years. Acta Orthop Scand 1986; 57(1)8–11
  • Jensen J S. Determining factors for the mortality following hip fractures. Injury 1984; 15(6)411–4
  • Jensen J S, Tøndevold E. Mortality after hip fractures. Acta Orthop Scand 1979; 50(2)161–7
  • Kenzora J E, McCarthy R E, Lowell J D, Sledge C B. Hip fracture mortality. Relation to age, treatment, preoperative illness, time of surgery, and complications. Clin Orthop 1984; 186: 45–56
  • McGoey P F, Evans J. Fractures of the hip: immediate versus delayed treatment. Canad Med Assoc J 1960; 83: 260–3
  • Murtagh F, Heck A. Multivariate data analysis. D Reidel Publ Co, Dortrecht 1987
  • Peto R, Pike M C, Armitage P, Breslow N E, Cox D R, Howard S V, Mantel N, McPherson K, Peto J, Smith P G. Design and analysis of randomized clinical trials requiring prolonged observation of each patient. II. analysis and examples. Br J Cancer 1977; 35(1)1–39
  • Raunest J, Kaschner A, Derra E Zain. Zur Komplikationsinzidenz und Fruhletalitat bei der operativen Versorgung coxaler Femurfrakturen. Langenbecks Arch Chir 1990; 375(3)156–60
  • White B L, Fisher W D, Laurin C A. Rate of mortality for elderly patients after fracture of the hip in the 1980s. J Bone Joint Surg (Am) 1987; 69(9)1335–40
  • Elabdien B S, Olerud S, Karlström G. Ender nailing of pertrochanteric fractures. Complications related to technical failures and bone quality. Acta Orthop Scand 1985; 56(2)138–44

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.