Risk factors associated with infection recurrence of posttraumatic osteomyelitis treated with Ilizarov bone transport technique—a retrospective study of 149 cases

Table 3 Risk factors of posttraumatic osteomyelitis

Variables	OR value	P value
Diabetes	4.225	0.080
clinical course of osteomyelitis> 3 months	4.753	0.173
Intraoperative blood transfusion	2.880	0.130
Bone exposure	7.413	0.020
Previous operation time	1.753	0.018
Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection	6.055	0.012

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