Official Journal of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Table 1 Demographic data
From: Which serum markers predict the success of reimplantation after periprosthetic joint infection?
Successful (n = 108) | Failed (n = 11) | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sex (no. of patients) | 0.543 | ||
Male | 48 | 6 | |
Female | 60 | 5 | |
Age (years) | 65 (55.0 to 69.0) | 59 (44.0 to 63.0) | 0.023a |
BMI (kg/m2) | 25.6 (23.4 to 28.2) | 24.8 (23.3 to 27.5) | 0.457 |
Joint type (no. of patients) | 0.774 | ||
Knee | 54 | 6 | |
Hip | 54 | 5 | |
Time interval between the two stages of revision (days) | 140.0 (98.0 to 185.5) | 154.0 (126.0 to 245.0) | 0.313 |