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. 2024 Jul 20;28:101465. doi: 10.1016/j.artd.2024.101465

Table 2.

Subcutaneous tissue depths and surgical site complication within 60 days postoperatively in primary THA.

Variable Skin complication (abrasion or infection) N Mean Standard error Standard deviation Median Minimum Maximum P-value
BMI No 262 29.86 0.32 29.47 5.12 18.99 40.75 .0021
Yes 18 33.69 0.84 34.10 3.57 25.07 38.28
Procedure duration (min) No 222 72.93 0.88 71.00 13.12 51.00 138.00 .8828
Yes 16 72.44 2.57 71.50 10.26 55.00 91.00
Subcutaneous tissue depths (cm)
 Proximal No 262 1.77 0.05 1.70 0.89 0.30 7.50 .6498
Yes 18 1.68 0.17 1.65 0.72 0.90 3.80
 Middle No 262 2.08 0.06 2.00 0.93 0.20 7.00 .8079
Yes 18 2.02 0.18 2.00 0.78 1.00 4.30
 Distal No 262 2.17 0.06 2.00 1.03 0.40 9.00 .2757
Yes 18 1.89 0.19 1.90 0.81 0.80 4.10
 Average No 262 2.01 0.05 1.87 0.88 0.30 6.83 .5044
Yes 18 1.86 0.18 1.92 0.75 0.90 4.07