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Table 2 Primary TKA information

From: Are there avoidable causes of early revision total knee arthroplasty?

Characteristic

Potentially avoidable (n = 55)

Unavoidable (n = 112)

p-Value

Anesthesia, n (%)a

 General

5 (9.1)

17 (15.2)

0.336

 Regional

50 (90.9)

95 (84.8)

Construct, n (%)a

 Posterior stabilized

37 (67.3)

78 (69.6)

0.859

 Cruciate retaining

18 (32.7)

31 (27.7)

0.588

Liner thickness, n (%)a

 < 9 mm

2 (3.6)

7 (6.3)

0.685

 9–14 mm

46 (83.6)

94 (83.9)

 > 14 mm

7 (12.7)

11 (9.8)

Technology, n (%)a

 Navigation

3 (5.5)

6 (5.4)

1.000

 Robotics

0 (0.0)

3 (2.7)

0.552

 OrthoSensor

5 (9.1)

10 (8.9)

1.000

Tourniquet use, n (%)a

52 (94.5)

102 (91.1)

0.552

Tourniquet time (mean minutes ± SD)b

86.80 ± 28.06

93.28 ± 32.18

0.205

Surgical time (mean minutes ± SD)b

70.04 ± 22.12

75.52 ± 22.98

0.171

  1. TKA total knee arthroplasty, SD standard deviation
  2. aChi-square/Fisher’s exact test
  3. bStudent’s t-test
  4. *p < 0.05; **p < 0.01