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Table 3 Perioperative variables of geriatrics undergoing hip hemiarthroplasty stratified by occurrence of surgical site infection

From: Incidence and risk factors for surgical site infection (SSI) after primary hip hemiarthroplasty: an analysis of the ACS-NSQIP hip fracture procedure targeted database

 

No SSI

SSI

P-value

Total (n)

5989

80

 

Intraoperative time, mins (%)

  

0.0219*

 0-60

39.86

32.50

 

 60-90

33.33

40.00

 

 90-120

18.25

11.25

 

 > 120

8.57

16.25

 

ASA classification (%)

  

0.2294

 1 or 2

14.79

10.00

 

 3 or 4

85.21

90.00

 
  1. Abbreviations: SSI Surgical site infection, ASA American Society of Anesthesiologists
  2. *Statistically significant (P < 0.05)