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Table 3 Number of patients who developed maximum body temperature after surgery in both groups and corresponding PODs

From: Characteristics and risk factors of fever after total joint arthroplasty: a single-center retrospective study

Group Designation

No. of Patients

with fever

POD 0

POD 1

POD 2

POD 3

POD 4

TKA group

45

0

4(9%)

17(38%)

15(34%)

9(20%)

THA group

46

1(2%)

30(65%)

10(22%)

2(4%)

3(7%)