Table 2 Outcomes and surgical characteristics for patients according to indication for surgery
All indications | Osteosyntheses failure | Fracture | Periprosthetic fracture | Revision arthroplasty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n (%) | 45 (100) | 8 (17.8) | 2 (4.4) | 22 (48.9) | 13 (28.9) |
Median postop. LOS, days (range) | 7 (3–19) | 6 (3–8) | 6 (5–7) | 7 (3–15) | 5 (3–19) |
Mean postop. LOS, days (SD) | 6.8 (3.5) | 5.5 (1.9) | 6 (1.4) | 7.7 (3.7) | 6.2 (4.1) |
Readmission ≤90 days, n (%) | 8 (17.8) | 2 (25)a | 1 (50)b | 2 (9.1)c | 3 (23.1)d |
Mortality ≤90 days, n (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mortality ≤1 year, n (%) | 1 (2.2) | 0 | 0 | 1 (4.5) | 0 |
All-cause reoperation rate (%) | 8 (17.8) | 4 (50) | 0 | 3 (13.6) | 1 (7.7) |
Reoperation, major revisions (%) | 4 (8.9) | 3 (37.5) | 0 | 1 (5) | 0 |
Mean duration of surgery, minutes (SD) | 176.8 (43.4) | 157 (42.0) | 189 (72.1) | 165.8 (28.9) | 197.9 (53) |
Median number blood transfusion, units (range) | 1 (0–9) | 1 (0–6) | 1 (0–2) | 1 (0–9) | 1 (0–6) |
Postoperative hemoglobin level, g/dl (SD) | 5.3 (1.09) | 5.3 (0.9) | 5.2 (1.6) | 5.2 (0.4) | 5.5 (1.5) |