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Table 2 Results from survival and Cox regression analyses on hospital volume for 14,496 cemented medial Oxford III unicompartmental knee arthroplasty in NARA 2000-2012

From: Hospital volume and the risk of revision in Oxford unicompartmental knee arthroplasty in the Nordic countries -an observational study of 14,496 cases

Annual hospital volume groups

Number of procedures

Number of revisions (%)

Number of deathsa (%)

K-M 2-year survival (95%CI)

K-M 10-year survival (95%CI)

Cox Regression Unadjusted HR(95%CI)

10 years

p-value

Cox Regression Adjusted RR(95%CI) 10 years

p-value

≤11

3528

481 (13.6)

231 (6.5)

93 (92.4-94.0)

80 (78.0-82.0)

1.0 (ref)

 

1.0 (ref)

 

12-23

3759

429 (11.4)

237 (6.3)

95 (94.1-95.7)

83 (80.8-84.4)

0.85 (0.75-0.97)

0.017

0.87 (0.76-0.99)

0.036

24-43

3533

293 (8.3)

185 (5.2)

95 (94.1-95.7)

83 (80.2-86.2)

0.78 (0.67-0.90)

0.001

0.78 (0.68-0.91)

0.002

≥44

3676

351 (9.5)

227 (6.2)

95 (94.3-95.9)

83 (80.7-85.5)

0.82 (0.72-0.95)

0.006

0.82 (0.70-0.94)

0.006

  1. K-M Kaplan-Meier estimated cumulative survival at 2 and 10 years (%)
  2. HR Hazard Ratio; with adjustment for age category, sex, year of surgery and nation
  3. CI confidence interval
  4. Ref reference
  5. aNo statistical significant differences in proportion of deaths within the groups, p-value equal to 0.11