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Table 3 Baseline demographic and clinical characteristics of the 30 patients included in the analysis of septic revision THA. Continuous data are mean (range), categorical data are counts (%)

From: Economic analysis of two-stage septic revision after total hip arthroplasty: What are the relevant costs for the hospital’s orthopedic department?

 

All cases

Total

30

 Left [number] (%)

18.0 (60)

 Right [number] (%)

12.0 (40)

Age [years], (range)

66.1 (43–81)

Gender

 

 Male [number] (%)

18 (60.0)

 Female [number] (%)

22 (40.0)

Pathogen [number of isolations] (%)

 

Staphylococcus aureus (all methicillin-sensitive)

19 (63.2)

Streptococcus agalactiae (group B Streptococcus)

5 (15.8)

Coagulase-negative staphylococci

3 (10.5)

Enterococcus faecalis

3 (10.5)

Number of diagnoses (range)

9.3 (4–19)

Number of operations (range)

2.4 (2–5)

Length of stay

40.2 (25–61)

 Explantation, [days], (range)

20.5 (13–36)

 Implantation, [days], (range)

19.8 (10–33)

Operation time

258.4 (117–557)

 Explantation [minutes], (range)

126.5 (52–404)

 Implantation [minutes], (range)

131.9 (64–282)