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Table 2 Reasons for readmission

From: Mortality and comorbidity after non-operatively managed, low-energy pelvic fracture in patients over age 70: a comparison with an age-matched femoral neck fracture cohort and general population

Condition

Patients

Per or subtrochanteric femoral fracture

4

Anemia

3

GI tract bleeding

2

Cerebral infarction

2

Acute kidney failure

2

Pain

2

Lower limb ischemia

1

Angina pectoris

1

Angina pectoris and anemia

1

Unspecific infection

1

Unspecific abdominal pain

1

Atrial fibrillation and suspicion of pulmonary embolism

1

Pneumonia and severe hyponatremia

1

Cholechystitis

1

Hepatic failure

1

Infected decubitus ulcer

1

Urinary tract infection

1

Biliary colic

1

Sigmoid colon perforation

1

New pelvic fracture

1