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Table 3 Factors affecting implant survival

From: Mid-term results and survival rates following a single-design rotating hinge knee arthroplasty in non-tumor conditions in a Pakistani population

Variable

Patients (n = 41)

5-year implant survival in %

95% confidence interval

P (log-rank)

Age at surgery

 > 60

22

74%

69–80

n/s

 < 60

19

79%

73–86

n/s

Comorbidities

 Diabetes mellitus (DM)

11 (26.8%)

77%

70–84

n/s

 Hypertension (HTN)

15 (36.5%)

82%

71–87

n/s

 Ischemic heart disease (IHD)

03 (7.31%)

80%

69–83

n/s

 Rheumatoid arthritis (RA)

04 (9.7%)

70%

69–81

n/s

 Asthma

03 (7.31%)

78%

74–81

n/s

 SLE

0

84%

78–87

n/s

 > 2 comorbidities

04 (9.7%)

71%

69–85

n/s

 No comorbidities

01 (2.43%)

70%

69–81

n/s

Charlson comorbidity index (CCI) score

0–2

1 (2.4%)

89%

84–89

n/s

3–5

5 (12.1%)

82%

79–85

n/s

6–8

35 (85.3%)

53%

49–55

Significant

Site of arthroplasty

 Right

18 (43.9%)

71%

69–76

n/s

 Left

22 (53.6%)

77%

73–84

n/s

 Bilateral

01 (2.43%)

81%

77–82

n/s

Body mass index (BMI)

 > 30

17 (41.4%)

79%

77–82

n/s

 < 30

24 (58.5%)

84%

79–86

n/s

ASA score

 Class 2

12 (29.2%)

81%

78–84

n/s

 Class 3

29 (70.7%)

85%

81–87

n/s

Indications for rotating hinge knee (RHK) surgery

 Global instability

11 (26.8%)

87%

82–88

n/s

 Aseptic loosening

25 (60.9%)

70%

69–73

n/s

 PJI

02 (4.87%)

82%

79–81

n/s

 Complex primary

03 (7.31%)

84%

80–88

n/s

  1. ASA American Society of Anesthesiologists, n/s not significant, PJI prosthetic joint infection