Table 4 Post-operative care data expressed as mean ± standard deviation and percentage

Out of bed < 24 h post-operation*

64.7%

59.5%

1.252 (1.128–1.389)/< 0.001

Post-operative length of hospital stay (days)*

7.61 ± 5.61

8.49 ± 7.20

 < 0.001

Total length of hospital stay (days)*

10.20 ± 6.47

11.32 ± 7.85

 < 0.001

Pressure ulcers

6.1%

6.7%

0.349

Hospital discharge:

1.032 (0,928–1.147)/0.563

 Own home or family

40.5%

39,7%

 Healthcare facility

59.5%

60.3%

Bone-protective treatment discharge

40.4%

40.4%

1.001 (0.901–1.112)/0.986

 Anti-resorptive

38.7%

38.1%

1.026 (0.922–1.141)/0.640

 Bone forming

2.5%

3.1%

0.800 (0.591–1.082)/0.147