Excess Mortality for Femoral Intertrochanteric Fracture Patients Aged 50 Years and Older Treated Surgically and Conservatively in Tianjin, China: A Cohort Study.

Intertrochanteric factures for people aged 50 years older were found to have excess mortality compared to the general population in Tianjin city, and preventing the fractures in the hip for elderly people was imperative. After controlling tfor comorbidities and age, female gender and surgical therapy were protective factors for the death after fractures, which could provide strong evidence for patients and surgeons to make decisions.