Table 4 Hospital costs (in EUR) induced by hip fractures, by treatment type
Type of treatment | Number of patients | Overall costs | Mean cost | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Women | Men | Women | Men | Women | Men |
Non-surgical | 9 | 3 | 16547.52 | 4784.74 | 1838.61 | 1594.91 |
 Internal fixation: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
by plate | 110 | 47 | 258713.68 | 109945.78 | 2351.94 | 2339.27 |
by screw | 162 | 51 | 458615.19 | 122938.33 | 2830.96 | 2410.56 |
Arthroplasty | 54 | 5 | 130102.17 | 12644.64 | 2409.30 | 2528.93 |
Overall | 335 | 106 | 863978.56 | 250313.49 | 2579.04 | 2361.45 |