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Table 3 Complications during postoperative and follow-up periods in both groups

From: Analysis of the efficacy of drilling decompression autologous bone marrow and allogeneic bone grafting in the treatment of HIV-positive patients with early osteonecrosis of the femoral head

Complications

Group A(24 hips)

Group B(20 hips)

Statistic quantity

P-value

Opportunistic infections(n)

    

Oral cytomegalovirus infection

1

0

  

Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia

1

0

  

Deep vein thrombosis(n)

0

0

  

Hip pain on the operated side(n)

4

4

  

THR for increased necrosis(n)

2

3

-

1.00

Resorption and collapse of implant THR on the operated side again(n)

1

2

  

Contralateral ONFH(n)

3

4

  

Total morbidity (%)

37.5

45

X2 = 0.25

0.42

  1. Note: Group A - experimental group; Group B - control group