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Table 3 Results of univariate logistic regression and exact logistic regression analysis Baseline profile, infected ORIF constructs only

From: Duration of antibiotic treatment and risk of recurrence after surgical management of orthopaedic device infections: a multicenter case-control study

Variable

Logistic regression, OR (95% CI)

p

Exact logistic regression, OR (95% CI)

p

Age

1.01 (0.98–1.03)

0.641

1.01 (0.98–1.03)

0.650

Male gender

1.19 (0.48–2.99)

0.706

1.19 (0.44–3.35)

0.889

BMI

1.02 (0.96–1.08)

0.598

1.02 (0.95–1.08)

0.601

Smoking

1.23 (0.49–3.08)

0.661

1.23 (0.44–3.38)

0.836

Diabetes mellitus

1.31 (0.27–6.29)

0.734

1.31 (0.18–8.35)

1.000

ASA class

1.03 (0.52–2.04)

0.924

1.03 (0.49–2.17)

1.000

MRSA present

1.79 (0.34–9.45)

0.495

1.77 (0.22–14.15)

0.779

Local antibiotics

1.03 (0.33–3.18)

0.956

1.03 (0.27–3.59)

1.000

Systemic fluoroquinolones

 Any use

0.94 (0.38–2.31)

0.896

0.94 (0.35–2.53)

1.000

 1 to 7 days

1.04 (0.30–3.68)

0.949

1.04 (0.23–4.29)

1.000

 8 to 31 days

0.42 (0.08–2.18)

0.300

0.42 (0.04–2.46)

0.499

  > 31 days

1.43 (0.41–4.92)

0.572

1.42 (0.34–5.85)

0.796

 1 to 31 days

0.73 (0.25–2.11)

0.560

0.73 (0.21–2.35)

0.758

  > 31 days

1.43 (0.41–4.92)

0.572

1.42 (0.34–5.85)

0.796

Systemic rifampicin

 Any use

0.88 (0.32–2.40)

0.805

0.88 (0.28–2.64)

1.000

 1 to 31 days

0.41 (0.08–2.12)

0.289

0.42 (0.04–2.35)

0.476

  > 31 days

1.42 (0.42–4.74)

0.572

1.41 (0.35–5.60)

0.790

Fluoroquinolones or rifampicin

0.95 (0.56–1.59)

0.838

  

 Either

0.81 (0.24–2.74)

0.729

0.81 (0.19–3.13)

0.980

 Combined

0.92 (0.32–2.63)

0.877

0.92 (0.28–2.94)

1.000

  1. IQR interquartile range, BMI Body Mass Index, ASA American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status classification system, MRSA methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus spec, MSSA methicillin-sensitive staphylococcus aureus spec, MRSA methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus spec, CNS coagulase-negative staphylococci