Number of patients, n
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32
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Demographic data
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Mean age (in years), mean (sd; Min – Max)
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63.4 (14.4; 29–85)
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Male sex, n (%)
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17 (53.1)
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Charlson Comorbidity Index, mean (sd)
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5.5 (2.1)
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Death within 1st year, n (%)
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7 (21.8)
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Lost to follow-up, n (%)
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5 (15.6)
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Patients with min. Follow-up, n (%)
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20 (62.5)
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Disease causing pathogensa
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S. aureus, n (%)
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11 (34.4)
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S. epidermidis, n (%)
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9 (28.1)
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Others, n (%)
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12 (37.5)
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Level of AKA
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Proximal, n (%)
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5 (15.6)
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Midshaft, n (%)
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11 (34.4)
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Distal, n (%)
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16 (50.0)
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Fitted with functional prosthesisb, n (%)
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16 (80.0)
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Mechanic knee joint, n (%)
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6 (30.0)
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Microprocessor knee joint, n (%)
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10 (50.0)
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