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Table 1 Univariate analysis of demographic and comorbidity variables for deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, and all-cause venous thromboembolic disease

From: Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty and revision total knee arthroplasty have a lower risk of venous thromboembolism disease at 30 days than primary total knee arthroplasty

 

DVT

PE

VTED

N (%)

P value

N (%)

P value

N (%)

P value

Age (years)

 18–54 (N = 23,636)

192 (0.8%)

< 0.001a

103 (0.4%)

< 0.001

274 (1.2%)

< 0.001

 55–75 (N = 143,972)

1182 (0.8%)

815 (0.6%)

1858 (1.3%)

  > 75 (N = 45,626)

471 (1.0%)

323 (0.7%)

722 (1.6%)

Body mass index (kg/m2)

  < 25 (N = 21,699)

189 (0.9%)

0.101

75 (0.3%)

< 0.001

244 (1.1%)

0.023

 25–34.99 (N = 119,669)

1083 (0.9%)

681 (0.6%)

1638 (1.4%)

 35–44.99 (N = 60,374)

485 (0.8%)

419 (0.7%)

828 (1.4%)

 45+ (N = 11,492)

88 (0.8%)

66 (0.6%)

144 (1.3%)

Sex

 Male (N = 82,759)

743 (0.9%)

0.203

421 (0.5%)

< 0.001

1090 (1.3%)

0.498

 Female (N = 130,475)

1102 (0.8%)

820 (0.6%)

1764 (1.4%)

 History of smoking (N = 18,142)

160 (0.9%)

0.806

897 (0.5%)

0.062

229 (1.3%)

0.362

 History of diabetes mellitus (N = 37,948)

289 (0.8%)

0.016

224 (0.6%)

0.826

486 (1.3%)

0.290

Anesthesia type

 Regional (N = 107,001)

862 (0.8%)

0.003

641 (0.6%)

0.319

1387 (1.3%)

0.083

 General (N = 105,931)

982 (0.9%)

599 (0.6%)

1465 (1.3%)

ASA class

 Class 1 (N = 4231)

40 (0.9%)

0.337

14 (0.3%)

0.075

51 (1.2%)

0.097

 Class 2 (N = 106,509)

884 (0.8%)

600 (0.6%)

1366 (1.3%)

 Class 3 (N = 99,006)

892 (0.9%)

607 (0.6%)

1390 (1.4%)

 Class 4 (N = 3488)

29 (0.8%)

20 (0.6%)

47 (1.3%)

Operative time (hours)

  < 2 (N = 172,154)

1467 (0.9%)

0.406

992 (0.6%)

0.066

2270 (1.3%)

0.117

 2–4 (N = 33,384)

308 (0.9%)

189 (0.6%)

463 (1.4%)

  > 4 (N = 7696)

70 (0.9%)

60 (0.8%)

121 (1.6%)

Arthroplasty type

 Primary total Knee arthroplasty (N = 191,810)

1706 (0.9%)

< 0.001

1169 (0.6%)

< 0.001

2655 (1.4%)

< 0.001

 Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (N = 9294)

36 (0.4%)

22 (0.2%)

52 (0.6%)

 Revision total knee arthroplasty (N = 12,130)

103 (0.8%)

50 (0.4%)

147 (1.2%)

  1. aBold type signifies statistical significance, P < 0.05