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Table 2 Costs of revision total knee replacement

From: Cost of septic and aseptic revision total knee arthroplasty: a systematic review

Author & Year

Cost year of study & currency

Cost estimate (CI), [SD], 2019 USD

Cost difference between PTKA & RTKA

Number of revisions

Length of hospital stay (days)

Duration of cost estimate (days)

One- or two-stage septic revision

 Efremov et al., 2019

2017, Euro

2-stage: 31,020 (18,668 - 52,916)

N/A

1

26 (15–52)

147

 Haenle et al., 2012

2011, Euro

37,047

26,917

1

48.2

48.2

 Kallala et al., 2015

2012, Pounds

48,428 [7284] a

N/A

1

21.5

21.5

 Kamath et al., 2015

2010, USD

30,032

N/A

1

7.5

7.5

 Kurtz et al., 2012

2010, USD

28,288 (26,651 - 29,924)

N/A

1

7.2 (6.9–7.9)

7.6

 Musil et al., 2019

2018, CZK

2-stage: 38,109

N/A

1

10

10

 Oduwole et al., 2010

2006, Euro

2-stage: 29,314 (15,448 - 42,936)

N/A

1

39

39

 Sousa et al., 2018

2015, Euro

2-stage: 24,027

8487

1

14.3

14.3

 Iqbal et al., 2020

2019, PKR

2-stage: 12,277 (10,114 – 14,440)

 

1

11

11

 Waddell et al., 2016

2013, USD

2-stage: 37,792 (30,293 – 48,319)

N/A

1

9

9

 Herbert et al., 1996

1993, USD

2-stage: 81,938

35,129

2

32.1

32.1

 Kapadia et al. 2014

2011, USD

2-stage: 66,629 (25,428 – 154,526)

50,456

2

23.7 (4–49)

30.2

 Lavernia et al., 2006

2005, USD

2-stage: 75,462 (72,390 – 78,535)

N/A

2

16

16

 Parvizi et al., 2010

2009, USD

2-stage: 77,420 (58,065 – 96,775)

N/A

2

28.5

28.5

Aseptic revision

 Herbert et al., 1996

1993, USD

29,213

 

1

12.8

12.8

 Kallala et al., 2015

2012, Pounds

15,980 [968] a

N/A

1

9.6

9.6

 Kamath et al., 2015

2010, USD

22,860

N/A

1

7.5

7.5

 Oduwole et al., 2010

2006, Euro

19,245 (7403 – 31,424)

N/A

1

16

16

 Reeves et al., 2018

2013, USD

16,806 (12,605 – 21,008)

4314

1

6

6

 Sousa et al., 2018

2015, Euro

13,910

N/A

1

5

5

 Lavernia et al., 2006

2005, USD

35,926 (34,061 – 37,791)

N/A

2

6.6

6.6

Unspecified cause and type of revision

 Bosco III et al., 2014

2012, USD

67,210

30,616

2

5

30

 Lavernia et al., 1995

1991, USD

18,674 (17,180 – 20,168)

4528

1

17

17

 Iorio et al., 1999

1995, USD

18,612

2321

1

5.1

5.1

 Nichols et al., 2016a

2013, USD

75,766

18,564

2

5.6

90

 Weber et al., 2018

2016, USD

7837 [2278]

3339

1

13.1

13.1

  1. CI Confidence interval, PTKA Primary total knee arthroplasty, RTKA Revision total knee arthroplasty, CZK Czech koruna, PKR Pakistan rupee, N/A Not applicable.
  2. aPatient cost perspective