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. 2013 Jun 14;7:227–242. doi: 10.2174/1874325001307010227

Table 5.

Average of Number of Hospitalizations, Days in the Hospital, Number of Operations, Operative Time, Blood Loss and/or Transfusion, Length of Antibiotic Therapy, and Total Outpatient Visits Per Patient, in PPI Compared with Primary Arthroplasty ℗ or Aseptic Revision ®

Author [Reference] Date Number of Hospitalizations Days in Hospital Number of Reoperations Operative Time (Min.) Blood Loss/ Transfusion Days in ICU Length of Antibiotics Number Rx Examinations Outpatient Visits

TJR (THA + TKA)

Peel [74] 2011 2 31.6 3.3 100 0 9.9
℗ 1 ℗ 7.9 ℗ 0.07 ℗ 95 ℗ 0 ℗ 2.9

THA

Kurz [65] 2004 9.7
℗ 4.1
® 5.4

Bozic [46] 2005 3.6 28.2 3.7 278 2082 cc 54.6
℗ 1.2 ℗ 6.2 ℗ 1 ℗ 177 ℗ 449 cc ℗ 17.2
® 1.2 ® 8.1 ® 1.4 ® 299 ® 1569 cc ® 28.2

Monge Jodra [70] 2006 53
℗ 17

Iribarren [86] 2007 54.8 0.83 1.1
℗ 12.5 ℗ 0 ℗ 0

Klouche [63] 2010 30.6 0.9
℗ 7.5 ℗ 0.05
® 8.9 ® 0.2

Kurz [66] 2012 9.5

TKA

Bengston [45] 1989 145 3.3 1328 12 16
℗ 14 ℗ 1 ℗14 ℗ 3 ℗ 3

Hebert [57] 1996 2.3 32.1 3.1 410 4.6 EC
℗ 8.7 ℗ 122
® 12.8 ® 225

Kurz [65] 2004 7.6
℗ 3.9
® 4.2

Lavernia [67] 2006 16.1
® 6.6

Dal-Paz [52] 2010 28.7 1.9 1

Oduwole [71] 2010 39
® 15.5

Haenle [85] 2012 48.2 4.1 64 4.5 EC 2.5
℗ 13.4 ℗ 1 ℗ 82 ℗ 0.6 ℗ 0

Kurz [66] 2012 7.2