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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Foot Ankle Int. 2016 Aug 22;37(12):1285–1291. doi: 10.1177/1071100716664364

Table 3.

Results and Outcomes.

Osteomyelitis (n = 155) Soft Tissue Infection (n = 74) P Value
Odds Ratio (95% Confidence Interval)
Severe IDSA infection, n (%) 80 (51.61) 32 (43.24) .1642
Vascular surgery, n (%) 24 (15) 6 (8) .1228
2.08 (0.81, 5.32)
Antibiotic use after discharge, n (%) 138 (90) 68 (92) .5849
Number of admissions after discharge, M ± SD 0.48 ± 0.89 0.54 ± 0.89 .6538
Mortality, n (%) 2 (1.3) 1 (1.3) 1.0000
Length of hospital stay in days 7.00 (6.00) 6.00 (5.00) .0082
Any amputation, n (%) 94 (61) 16 (21.6) <.0001
5.59 (2.94, 10.60)
Location of amputation, n (%)
 Forefoot 36 (23) 5 (7) <.0001
 Midfoot 34 (22) 7 (9)
 Transtibial 22 (14) 4 (5)
Minor amputation, n (%) 69 (45) 12 (16.2) <.0001
4.15 (2.07, 8.30)
Major amputation, n (%) 25 (16) 4 (5.4) .0318
3.37 (1.13, 10.06)
Eventual major amputation, n (%) 34 (22) 10 (14) .1476
1.76 (0.81, 3.80)