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Table 4 Patients with femoral fracture: reported fracture location at discharge, two locations possible

From: Patients with femoral or distal forearm fracture in Germany: a prospective observational study on health care situation and outcome

Certain or most probable fracture location: Total (% of 12,401)

Acute-care facilities 3,811 patients

Rehabilitation facilities 8,590 patients

 

Total (% of 3,811)

Women

Total (% of 8,590)

Women

Cervical: 5662 (45.7%)

1744 (45.8%)

1321 (75.7%)

3918 (45.6%)

3015 (77.0%)

Pertrochanteric: 4730 (38.1%)

1624 (42.6%)

1229 (75.7%)

3106 (36.2%)

2374 (76.4%)

Subtrochanteric: 365 (2.9%)

160 (4.2%)

119 (74.4%)

205 (2.4%)

155 (75.6%)

Distal: 135 (1.1%)

24 (0.6%)

19 (79%)

111 (1.3%)

85 (76.6%)

Periprosthetic: 33 (0.3%)

12 (0.3%)

8 (67%)

21 (0.2%)

16 (76%)

Combination fracture: 676 (5.5%)

224 (5.9%)

186 (83.0%)

452 (5.3%)

359 (79.4%)

Unclassified fracture: 800 (6.5%)

23 (0.6%)

21 (91%)

777 (9.0%)

591 (76.1%)