Table 4 Fracture type, time to surgery and consultation
|  | PRE – fast track (n = 151) | Fast-track (n = 151) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
Fracture Type, n (%) | Â | Â | 0.725 |
 Femoral neck fracture | 74 (49.0) | 79 (52.3) |  |
 Intertrochanteric fracture | 75 (49.7) | 69 (45.7) |  |
 Subtrochanteric fracture | 2 (1.3) | 3 (2.0) |  |
Pathologic fracture, n (%) | 1 (0.7) | 1 (0.7) | 1.000 |
Surgery, n (%) | 141 (93.4) | 142 (94.0) | 1.000 |
Time to surgerya, n (%) (n = 283) |  |  | < 0.001 |
  ≤ 24 h | 18 (12.8) | 45 (31.7) |  |
 25–48 h | 21 (14.9) | 45 (31.7) |  |
 49–72 h | 24 (17.0) | 24 (16.9) |  |
  > 72 h | 78 (55.3) | 28 (19.7) |  |
Type of surgery, n (%) (n = 283) | |||
 Arthroplasty | 61 (43.3) | 61 (43.0) |  |
 Internal fixation | 78 (55.3) | 81 (57.0) |  |
 Others | 2 (0.7) | 0 (0.0) |  |
Ward, n (%) | |||
 General ward | 56 (37.1) | 58 (38.4) | 0.812 |
Consult Geriatrics, n (%) | 145 (96.0) | 151 (100.0) | 0.030 |
Consult within 24 h., n (%) | |||
 Geriatrics | 101 (66.9) | 139 (92.1) | < 0.001 |
 Acute pain service (APS) | 6 (4.0) | 47 (31.1) | < 0.001 |
 Physical therapists (PT) | 2 (1.3) | 5 (3.3) | 0.448 |