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Official Journal of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Table 1 Patient demographics

From: Managing early complications in total hip arthroplasty: the safety of immediate revision

Variables

Total (n = 42)

Age [years, median (range)]

66.6 (42–87)

Sex (n men, %)

19 (45.2)

Side (n left, %)

21 (50.0)

BMI [median (range)]

26.4 (17.7–36.7)

ASA: n (%)

 0

1 (2.4)

 1

7 (16.7)

 2

26 (61.9)

 3

8 (19.0)

Comorbidities

 Smoking: n (%)

6 (14.3)

 Diabetes: n (%)

3 (7.1)

 Hypertension n (%)

17 (40.5)

 Heart disease n (%)

6 (14.3)

Length of stay in days [median (range)]

4 (2–7)

Etiology of THA n (%)

 Osteoarthritis

36 (85.7)

 Dysplasia

5 (11.9)

 Rapidly destructive osteoarthritis

1 (2.4)

Cause of revision n (%)

 LLD

37 (88.1)

 Dislocation

3 (7.1)

 Perforation femoral canal

1 (2.4)

 Acetabular implant positioning

1 (2.4)

  1. BMI body mass index, ASA American Society of Anesthesiologists, THA total hip arthroplasty, LLD leg length discrepancy