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Official Journal of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Table 4 Characteristics of patients undergoing revision of cemented and uncemented total hip replacement components

From: Revision total hip replacement: predictors of blood loss, transfusion requirements, and length of hospitalisation

Components revised

Cemented (n = 109)

Uncemented (n = 14)

P value

Blood loss (g/dl)

4.1 ± 1.73

2.6 ± 1.23

0.001*

Number of cases transfused (n)

54 (49.5%)

5 (36%)

0.703

Number of transfusions (n)

204

12

0.174

Length of hospitalization (days)

12.6 ± 10.5

11.3 ± 6.5

0.570

  1. * Statistically significant