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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Urology. 2017 Sep 28;111:92–98. doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2017.07.064

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics stratified by incidence of device explantation within 90 days

Artificial Urinary Sphincter Penile Prosthesis

Total
(n=3594)
No explant
(n=3453)
Explant
(n=141)
p-value Total
(n=10847)
No explant
(n=10619)
Explant
(n=228)
p-value
CCI 0.001 0.002
 0 542 528 (97.4) 14 (2.6) 3014 2962 (98.3) 52 (1.7)
 1 1725 1671 (96.9) 54 (3.1) 4737 4642 (98.0) 95 (2.0)
 >1 1327 1254 (94.5) 73 (5.5) 3096 3015 (97.4) 81 (2.6)

Length of stay* 0.581 0.052
 <24 Hours 2734 2624 (96.0) 110 (4.0) 9243 9059 (98.0) 184 (2.0)
 > 24 Hours 860 829 (96.4) 31 (3.6) 1604 1560 (97.2) 44 (2.7)

Diabetes <0.001 <0.001
 Yes 754 705 (93.5) 49 (6.5) 1819 1760 (96.7) 59 (3.2)
 No 2840 2748 (96.7) 92 (3.2) 9028 8859 (98.1) 169 (1.9)

Hypertension 0.496 0.56
 Yes 1330 1274 (95.8) 56 (4.2) 3753 3670 (97.8) 83 (2.2)
 No 2264 2179 (96.3) 85 (3.7) 7094 6949 (98.0) 145 (2.0)

Coronary artery disease 0.002 0.06
 Yes 686 645 (94.0) 41 (6.0) 1910 1859 (97.3) 51 (2.7)
 No 2908 2808 (96.6) 100 (3.4) 8937 8760 (98.0) 177 (2.0)

Peripheral vascular disease 0.350 0.42
 Yes 65 61 (93.9) 4 (6.1) 372 362 (97.3) 10 (2.7)
 No 3529 3392 (96.1) 137 (3.9) 10475 10257 (97.9) 218 (2.1)

Neurologic Condition** 0.240 0.83
 Yes 58 54 (93.1) 4 (6.9) 82 80 (97.6) 2 (2.4)
 No 3536 3399 (96.1) 137 (3.9) 10765 10539 (97.9) 226 (2.1)

Prior Device 0.185 <0.001
 Yes 192 181 (94.3) 11 (5.7) 119 111 (93.3) 8 (6.7)
 No 3402 3272 (96.2) 130 (3.8) 10728 10508 (97.9) 111 (2.1)

PO Antibiotics 0.94 0.18
 Yes 2304 2214 (96.1) 90 (3.9) 6578 6430 (97.8) 148 (2.2)
 No 1290 1239 (96.0) 51 (4.0) 4269 4189 (98.1) 80 (1.9)

Mean PO Antibiotic duration, days (SD) 5.8 (6.2) 5.8 (5.8) 0.95 5.6 (5.9) 6.6 (8.2) 0.01
*

Length of postoperative inpatient stay following index device placement

**

Neurologic condition includes autonomic disorders, multiple sclerosis, para- and quadriplegia, spinal cord injuries, neurogenic bladder, spina bifida, cauda equina, nerve root disorders.

Antibiotic duration 0 days if no PO antibiotic was prescribed