Clinical Study
Two-Stage Revision TKA Is Associated with High Complication and Failure Rates
Table 5
Risk factors for failure: patient characteristics and surgical factors.
| | Fraction with failure, (%) | RR | 95% CI | value |
| Sex | | 1.15 | 0.56–2.35 | 0.707 | Male | 13/34 (38%) | | | | Female | 8/24 (33%) | | | | ASA 3 | | 0.96 | 0.45–2.08 | 0.927 | Yes | 6/17 (35%) | | | | No | 15/41 (37%) | | | | Obese (>30 kg/m2) | | 0.89 | 0.41–1.92 | 0.761 | Yes | 10/29 (34%) | | | | No | 7/18 (39%) | | | | Smoker | | 0.77 | 0.22–2.72 | 0.684 | Yes | 2/7 (29%) | | | | No | 13/35 (37%) | | | | Soft tissue coverage (flap) | | 2.67 | 1.51–4.70 | 0.001 | Yes | 7/9 (78%) | | | | No | 14/48 (29%) | | | | Spacer type | | 1.22 | 0.59–2.57 | 0.584 | Block/all Cement mold | 6/14 (43%) | | | | Articulating | 15/43 (35%) | | | | ≥4 surgeries between primary TKA and stage I | | 2.25 | 1.13–4.47 | 0.020 | Yes | 3/4 (75%) | | | | No | 17/54 (33%) | | | | Type of infection | | 1.01 | 0.68–1.50 | 0.974 | Early | 6/18 (33%) | | | | Delayed | 6/14 (43%) | | | | Late | 9/26 (26%) | | | |
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