Factors associated with infection of primary total knee prosthesis in older adults in a referral hospital in Peru. 2012-2015

To determine the risk factors associated with prosthetic knee infection in elderly patients in a referral hospital in Peru. A case and control study was performed. The calculated sample was 44 cases and 132 controls. The data were collected retrospectively from clinical records. U-Mann Whitney and C...

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Veröffentlicht in:Revista española de cirugía ortopédica y traumatología 2020-05, Vol.64 (3), p.191-198
Hauptverfasser: Palacios-Flores, M A, Alfaro-Fernandez, P R, Gutarra-Vilchez, R B, Suarez-Peña, R
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Zusammenfassung:To determine the risk factors associated with prosthetic knee infection in elderly patients in a referral hospital in Peru. A case and control study was performed. The calculated sample was 44 cases and 132 controls. The data were collected retrospectively from clinical records. U-Mann Whitney and Chi-square tests were performed in the comparison of cases and controls. Odds ratios (OR) were calculated in a binary logistic regression analysis to identify the risk factors, a P
ISSN:1988-8856
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DOI:10.1016/j.recot.2019.11.005