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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Pediatr Orthop. 2019 Mar;39(3):153–157. doi: 10.1097/BPO.0000000000000880

Table X.

Patient outcomes

Inflammation
(n=47)
Local Infection
(n=41)
Disseminated
Infection (n=103)
p-value*
Length of Stay
(days)
0.57 (0.25–1.02) 2.93 (1.94–4.40) 5.78 (3.93–9.55) <0.001
Operations 0 (0–0) 0 (0–1) 1 (1–2) <0.001
ICU Admission (%) 0 4.9 10.6 0.047
Antibiotic Duration
(days)
0 (0–0) 14 (10–28) 32 (21–42) <0.001
Days with Fever 0 (0–0) 0 (0–1) 1 (0–3) <0.001

Univariate analysis performed using Kruskall-Walis for continuous variables and Pearson Chi Square test for dichotomous variables. Values presented represent the median with the 25–75 percentiles, except where noted.

*

denotes significant value (P≤0.05).