Research Article
Implementation of a Postfracture Care Program in a Private Hospital in Colombia
Table 3
Postfracture treatment outcomes.
| | Outcomes | n = 190 |
| | Type of treatment | | | Medical | 83 (43.7) | | Surgical | 107 (56.3) | | Radius osteosynthesis | 37 (19.5) | | Hip osteosynthesis | 35 (18.4) | | Total hip replacement | 23 (12.1) | | Total shoulder replacement | 4 (2.1) | | Humerus osteosynthesis | 3 (1.6) | | Partial hip replacement | 3 (1.6) | | Vertebroplasty | 2 (1) |
| | Time to surgery | | | Less than 48 h | 94 (87.8) | | 48 h or more | 13 (12.1) |
| | Hospital stay (days) | | | Hospitalization | 4.7 ± 4.3 | | Intensive care unit | 2.7 ± 1.4 |
| | Osteoporosis treatment | | | No | 117 (61.6) | | Yes | 73 (39.4) | | Denosumab | 31 (16.3) | | Teriparatide | 29 (15.3) | | Zoledronic acid | 5 (2.6) | | Alendronate | 5 (2.6) | | Ibandronate | 3 (1.6) |
| | Supplementary treatmenta | | | Yes | 120 (63.1) | | No | 70 (36.8) |
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Data are expressed as numbers (percentage) or mean ± standard deviation (SD).a Calcium and vitamin D supplements.
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