©The Author(s) 2015.
World J Orthop. Oct 18, 2015; 6(9): 712-718
Published online Oct 18, 2015. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v6.i9.712
Published online Oct 18, 2015. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v6.i9.712
Table 2 Analysis of factors affecting debridement and treatment of infected hip arthroplasty
| Variable | No. of debridements (38 hips) | P value | ||
| 1 (n = 22) | 2 (n = 10) | > 3 (n = 6) | ||
| Mean age (yr) | 61.09 | 68.50 | 68.33 | 0.168 |
| Infecting organism (n) | 0.002 | |||
| Methicillin sensitive | 2 | 2 | ||
| Resistant Staphylococcus | 6 | 2 | 1 | |
| Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus | 2 | 1 | ||
| Pseudomonas | 1 | 2 | ||
| Salmonella | 1 | |||
| Polymicrobial | 1 | 3 | 5 | |
| Negative culture | 9 | |||
| Comorbidities (n) | < 0.001 | |||
| 0 | 10 | 1 | ||
| 1 | 8 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
| 4 | 1 | |||
| 5 | 1 | |||
| Preoperative HHS | < 0.001 | |||
| 20-29 | 1 | |||
| 30-39 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 40-49 | 1 | 6 | 2 | |
| 50-59 | 7 | 1 | ||
| 60-69 | 8 | 2 | ||
| 70-80 | 6 | |||
- Citation: Yoon YC, Lakhotia D, Oh JK, Moon JG, Prashant K, Shon WY. Is two-stage reimplantation effective for virulent pathogenic infection in a periprosthetic hip? A retrospective analysis. World J Orthop 2015; 6(9): 712-718
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