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Table 1 Demographic data for patients in group C and group U

From: Risk factors of uncontrolled periprosthetic knee joint infection after two-stage reimplantation

Variable

Group C (n = 53)

Group U (n = 17)

p value

Age

69.72 ± 6.46

66.88 ± 6.67

0.121

Sex

  

1.000

 Male

9 (17.0%)

3 (17.6%)

 

 Female

44 (83.0%)

14 (82.4%)

 

Body mass index

25.5 ± 8.4

24.4 ± 9.2

0.438

Affected side

  

0.525

 Right

27 (50.9%)

7 (41.2%)

 

 Left

26 (49.1%)

10 (58.8%)

 

Symptom duration (months)

7.3 ± 11.6

7.8 ± 11.0

0.715

Interval between TKA and resection arthroplasty (months)

24.2 ± 21.4

16.9 ± 11.8

0.854

Duration of follow-up (months)

32.6 ± 8.0

33.7 ± 7.7

0.629

Previous history of knee surgery

9 (17.0%)

1 (5.9%)

1.000

Final Korean Knee Score

68.0 ± 12.1

59.5 ± 10.3

0.180

  1. Data presented as mean ± standard deviation or n (%). Group C controlled infection group, Group U uncontrolled infection group, TKA total knee arthroplasty