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Table 2 Demographic information with chronic PJI treated with DAIR

From: The role of fibrinogen in predicting reinfection after DAIR for periprosthetic joint infections

Characteristic

Reinfection

P value

Yes (n = 15)

No (n = 6)

Age (y)

64.27 ± 9.19

64.50 ± 3.51

0.934

Gender

  

0.944

 Male

9 (18.2%)

3 50.0%)

 

 Female

6 (81.8%)

3 (50.0%)

 

BMI (kg/m2)

24.85 ± 3.33

25.34 ± 2.39

0.749

Involved joint

  

0.831

 Knee

9 (54.5%)

4 (66.7%)

 

 Hip

6 (45.5%)

2 (33.3%)

 
  1. All quantitative data were expressed as mean ± standard deviation
  2. PJI Periprosthetic joint infection, DAIR Debridement, antibiotics, and implant retention, BMI body mass index
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