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Table 2 Clinical results of 32 patients

From: The role of antibiotic calcium sulfate beads in acute periprosthetic knee infection: a retrospective cohort study

 

DAIR group (n=15)

DABRI group (n=17)

P value

Follow-up (month)

 Mean

30.2

16.1

0.001

 SD

13.7

8.1

 Range

12–49

12–37

Success rate, n (%)

12 (80%)

15 (88%)

0.522

Cost based on NHS, €, mean (SD)

19774 (6424)

22363 (9150)

0.923

Length of hospital stay, day, mean (SD)

18.4 (6.0)

21.4 (8.3)

0.712

  1. SD standard deviation, NHS National Health System (Italy)