Table 2: Intraoperative/Perioperative details of the patients.

 

PFN

group

(n =110)

PFNA2

group

(n = 102)

p

Operative time (min)

54 (39-97)

44 (32-77)

< 0.05

Blood loss (ml)

121 (96-214)

91 (58-146)

< 0.05

Blood transfusion (units)

9

6

0.64

Fluoroscopy time (sec)

51 (33-86)

37 (28-71)

< 0.05

Reduction criteria

TAD > 25 mm

9

11

0.8

Screw placement

(suboptimal)

8

6

0.7

Neck shaft angle

(± > 100)

18

6

< 0.05

Length of

hospital stay (days)

6 (4-14)

6 (3-15)

-

Reoperation

3

2

-

TAD = tip apex distance.

PFN = Proximal femur nail.

PFNA2 = Proximal femur nail antirotation-2.