Table 1 Demographic characteristics of 107 study patients
From: Thermogenic diagnosis of periprosthetic joint infection by microcalorimetry of synovial fluid
Characteristic | Periprosthetic joint infection | Aseptic failure | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
Number of patients | 46 (43%) | 61 (57%) | 107 (100%) |
Hip prosthesis | 21 | 37 | 58 |
Knee prosthesis | 25 | 24 | 49 |
Age (median, range), years | 72 (42–84) | 68 (36–87) | 71 (36–87) |
Males | 19 | 22 | 41 (38%) |