Demographics
Table 1: Baseline demographics
| Characteristic |
Group
|
p-value |
| MAC-STILA, N = 79 |
General Anesthesia, N = 158 |
| Age |
82.9 +/- 10.5 |
82.6 +/- 10.6 |
0.797 |
| Sex |
|
|
0.925 |
| Male |
30 (38.0%) |
61 (38.6%) |
|
| Female |
49 (62.0%) |
97 (61.4%) |
|
| BMI |
24.5 +/- 4.9 |
24.3 +/- 5.2 |
0.802 |
| ASA |
|
|
0.242 |
| 0 |
2 (2.5%) |
0 (0.0%) |
|
| 2 |
9 (11.4%) |
19 (12.0%) |
|
| 3 |
51 (64.6%) |
111 (70.3%) |
|
| 4 |
17 (21.5%) |
28 (17.7%) |
|
| Marital Status |
|
|
<0.001 |
| Single |
22 (27.8%) |
44 (28.8%) |
|
| Married |
18 (22.8%) |
51 (33.3%) |
|
| Divorced |
23 (29.1%) |
9 (5.9%) |
|
| Widowed |
16 (20.3%) |
49 (32.0%) |
|
| CCI |
1.6 +/- 1.6 |
2.1 +/- 1.9 |
0.025 |
| Independent at Baseline |
42 (53.2%) |
100 (63.3%) |
0.134 |
| Baseline Dementia |
24 (30.4%) |
34 (21.5%) |
0.135 |
| Pre-Injury Ambulatory Status |
|
|
0.923 |
| Community |
51 (64.6%) |
103 (65.2%) |
|
| Household |
28 (35.4%) |
55 (34.8%) |
|
| Pre-Injury Use of Assistive Device |
60 (75.9%) |
125 (79.1%) |
0.579 |
| Fracture Pattern |
|
|
0.889 |
| 31A |
69 (87.3%) |
139 (88.0%) |
|
| 31B |
10 (12.7%) |
19 (12.0%) |
|
| Implant |
|
|
0.902 |
| CRPP |
7 (8.9%) |
12 (7.6%) |
|
| Short CMN |
66 (83.5%) |
132 (83.5%) |
|
| Long CMN |
6 (7.6%) |
14 (8.9%) |
|
Intraoperative Vitals
Table 2: Intraoperative vitals and labs
| Characteristic |
Group
|
p-value |
| MAC-STILA, N = 79 |
General Anesthesia, N = 158 |
| Respiratory rate (minimum) |
8.8 +/- 4.5 |
4.4 +/- 2.9 |
<0.001 |
| Respiratory rate (maximum) |
29.4 +/- 6.6 |
24.2 +/- 7.0 |
<0.001 |
| Systolic BP (minimum) |
96.4 +/- 18.4 |
83.4 +/- 16.2 |
<0.001 |
| Systolic BP (maximum) |
160.9 +/- 24.6 |
163.3 +/- 25.8 |
0.486 |
| Diastolic BP (minimum) |
52.9 +/- 9.7 |
45.2 +/- 10.6 |
<0.001 |
| Diastolic BP (maximum) |
93.2 +/- 13.5 |
96.0 +/- 20.4 |
0.202 |
| HR (minimum) |
60.8 +/- 8.9 |
63.4 +/- 13.1 |
0.079 |
| HR (maximum) |
107.8 +/- 21.2 |
168.8 +/- 834.6 |
0.361 |
| Postoperative hemoglobin |
9.2 +/- 2.0 |
9.3 +/- 2.4 |
0.871 |
| Preoperative hemoglobin |
11.3 +/- 1.8 |
11.4 +/- 1.9 |
0.744 |
| ETCO2 (mean) |
22.7 +/- 5.7 |
29.9 +/- 6.0 |
<0.001 |
| ETCO2 (minimum) |
3.5 +/- 5.4 |
5.0 +/- 10.4 |
0.158 |
| ETCO2 (maximum) |
34.9 +/- 9.7 |
42.1 +/- 7.6 |
<0.001 |
VAS Pain Scores
Table 3: Pain
| Characteristic |
Group
|
p-value |
| MAC-STILA, N = 79 |
General Anesthesia, N = 158 |
| 8 hours |
1.7 +/- 2.6 |
1.8 +/- 3.1 |
0.954 |
| 16 hours |
3.2 +/- 3.4 |
4.0 +/- 3.4 |
0.209 |
| 24 hours |
3.5 +/- 3.7 |
4.3 +/- 3.3 |
0.168 |
| 48 hours |
3.9 +/- 3.6 |
4.4 +/- 3.1 |
0.398 |
Complications
Table 4: Complications and Mortality
| Characteristic |
Group
|
p-value |
| MAC-STILA, N = 79 |
General Anesthesia, N = 158 |
| Major complication |
9 (11.4%) |
16 (10.1%) |
0.765 |
| Minor complication |
28 (35.4%) |
80 (50.6%) |
0.027 |
| Hypotension |
6 (7.6%) |
16 (10.1%) |
0.527 |
| Shock |
3 (3.8%) |
3 (1.9%) |
0.403 |
| Pneumonia |
6 (7.6%) |
7 (4.4%) |
0.367 |
| DVT |
1 (1.3%) |
1 (0.6%) |
>0.999 |
| COPD exacerbation |
2 (2.5%) |
2 (1.3%) |
0.602 |
| MI |
1 (1.3%) |
1 (0.6%) |
>0.999 |
| AKI |
7 (8.9%) |
20 (12.7%) |
0.386 |
| CVA |
1 (1.3%) |
2 (1.3%) |
>0.999 |
| Surgical site infection |
3 (3.8%) |
0 (0.0%) |
0.036 |
| Decubitus ulcer |
1 (1.3%) |
5 (3.2%) |
0.667 |
| UTI |
8 (10.1%) |
11 (7.0%) |
0.398 |
| Respiratory failure |
6 (7.6%) |
7 (4.4%) |
0.367 |
| Anemia |
33 (41.8%) |
59 (37.3%) |
0.509 |
| Cardiac arrest |
0 (0.0%) |
3 (1.9%) |
0.553 |
| Death during admission |
1 (1.3%) |
4 (2.5%) |
0.667 |
| death_48h |
0 (0.0%) |
1 (0.6%) |
>0.999 |
| 30-day mortality |
8 (10.1%) |
4 (2.5%) |
0.023 |
| 90-day mortality |
8 (10.1%) |
6 (3.8%) |
0.076 |
| Readmission within 30 days |
10 (12.7%) |
14 (8.9%) |
0.361 |
| Reoperation |
4 (5.1%) |
4 (2.5%) |
0.445 |
Ambulation
Table 5: Ambulatory status by day
| Characteristic |
Group
|
p-value |
| MAC-STILA, N = 79 |
General Anesthesia, N = 158 |
| Ambulated on POD1 |
37 (46.8%) |
75 (48.1%) |
0.857 |
| Ambulated on POD2 |
53 (67.1%) |
101 (63.9%) |
0.630 |
| Ambulated on POD3 |
54 (68.4%) |
115 (72.8%) |
0.477 |
| Ambulated before discharge |
60 (75.9%) |
125 (79.1%) |
0.579 |
| Distance ambulated before discharge (feet) |
20.6 +/- 27.8 |
27.2 +/- 43.8 |
0.228 |
| Maximum distance ambulated (feet) |
15.8 +/- 25.0 |
23.4 +/- 40.6 |
0.077 |
GLM: Ambulation by discharge
Table 6: Odds of ambulating by time of discharge
| Characteristic |
OR |
95% CI |
p-value |
| Group |
|
|
|
| General Anesthesia |
— |
— |
|
| MAC-STILA |
0.91 |
0.44, 1.89 |
0.788 |
| ASA |
0.71 |
0.40, 1.22 |
0.227 |
| Baseline ambulatory status |
|
|
|
| Community |
— |
— |
|
| Household |
0.62 |
0.31, 1.25 |
0.181 |
| Baseline assistive device |
|
|
|
| No |
— |
— |
|
| Yes |
0.15 |
0.02, 0.55 |
0.014 |
| Preoperative dementia |
0.19 |
0.09, 0.39 |
<0.001 |
Table: Multivariable logistic regression demonstrating that there is no difference in the odds of being able to ambulate by the time of discharge between groups.
GLM: Odds of AMS postoperatively
Table 7: Odds of developing postoperative AMS
| Characteristic |
OR |
95% CI |
p-value |
| Group |
|
|
|
| General Anesthesia |
— |
— |
|
| MAC-STILA |
0.10 |
0.02, 0.40 |
0.003 |
| ASA |
1.53 |
0.71, 3.29 |
0.267 |
| CCI |
0.85 |
0.63, 1.13 |
0.272 |
| Baseline ambulatory status |
|
|
|
| Community |
— |
— |
|
| Household |
2.64 |
0.98, 7.39 |
0.057 |
| Baseline assistive device |
|
|
|
| No |
— |
— |
|
| Yes |
5.16 |
1.11, 35.0 |
0.058 |
| Preoperative dementia |
128 |
38.0, 627 |
<0.001 |
| Intraoperative systolic BP (minimum) |
1.00 |
0.97, 1.03 |
0.915 |
| Intraoperative diastolic BP (minimum) |
1.03 |
0.97, 1.09 |
0.346 |
| Intraoperative ETCO2 (mean) |
1.01 |
0.93, 1.10 |
0.749 |
Table: Multivariable logistic regression demonstrating that patients in the MAC-STILA group were associated with significantly lower odds of postoperative (POD0-3) AMS compared to patients in the general anesthesia group.
MME
Table 8: MME comparison
| Characteristic |
Group
|
p-value |
| MAC-STILA, N = 79 |
General, N = 158 |
| MME - 24 hours |
16.4 +/- 12.1 |
20.4 +/- 13.6 |
0.027 |
| MME - 48 hours |
22.5 +/- 16.5 |
31.5 +/- 23.0 |
0.002 |
| MME - Total hospitalization |
43.0 +/- 41.3 |
63.1 +/- 75.9 |
0.055 |