Freedom of Information Request: 0828
– Total number of hip hemi-arthroplasties performed in the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in the past 5 years for the following age categories:
– 60-70 years
– 70-80 years
– 80 years +
Please see attached spreadsheet
– Total number of peri-prosthetic fractures presenting from hemi-arthroplasty hip in the past 5 years
– Total number of peri-prosthetic hip fractures (hemi and total) in the past 5 years
We do not hold this information. The code for peri-prosthetic fractures is used in relation to any prosthetic orthopaedic joint implant or bone plate, and due to this coding restriction we are unable to differentiate between the site of the fracture.
Please see attached document
