Table 4 Postoperative complications after Oxford UKA
Variables | Younger group(n = 96) | Elderly group(n = 156) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
Patellar ligament injury | 1(1.0%) | 0(0%) | 0.381 |
Deep vein thrombosis | 2(2.1%) | 3(1.9%) | 1.000 |
Joint stiffness | 1(1.0%) | 11(7.1%) | 0.033 |
Wound infection | 1(1.0%) | 2(1.3%) | 1.000 |
Delayed wound dehiscence | 0(0%) | 8(5.1%) | 0.026 |
Radiographic lucency | 4(4.2%) | 3(1.9%) | 0.432 |
Revision for any reason | 4(4.2%) | 6(3.8%) | 1.000 |