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Table 6 Post-revision TKA outcomes

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

Characteristic

Potentially avoidable (n = 55)

Unavoidable (n = 112)

p-Value

Hospital length of stay (mean days ± SD)b

2.36 (1.38)

5.97 (5.44)

< 0.001**

Discharge disposition, n (%)a

 Home

51 (92.7)

82 (73.2)

0.010*

 Skilled nursing facility

4 (7.3)

24 (21.4)

 Acute rehabilitation facility

9 (0.0)

6 (5.4)

90-Day readmissions, n (%)a

3 (5.5)

26 (23.2)

0.004**

Any re-revision, n (%)a

6 (10.9)

60 (53.6)

< 0.001**

  1. Re-revision: components were exchanged
  2. aChi-square/Fisher’s exact test
  3. bStudent’s t-test
  4. *p < 0.05; **p < 0.01