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. 2019 Jun 14;3(2):99–107. doi: 10.1016/j.jses.2019.03.003

Table VIII.

Bivariate and multivariate analysis of postoperative complications between fracture and revision

Fracture
Revision
Bivariate analysis
Multivariate analysis
(n = 646), % (n = 673), % Odds ratio P value Odds ratio P value
Readmission 6.81 5.05 1.378 (0.869-2.186) .173 1.196 (0.723-1.979) .486
Postoperative dislocation 2.01 2.53 0.792 (0.382-1.645) .533 0.936 (0.423-2.071) .871
Nonroutine discharge 35.45 10.40 4.731 (3.521-6.356) <.001 2.351 (1.687-3.278) <.001
Return to OR 2.79 3.71 0.743 (0.401-1.375) .344 0.787 (0.400-1.548) .488
Postoperative SSI 0.62 2.53 0.240 (0.080-0.718) .011 0.492 (0.159-1.523) .218
Postoperative PE 0.93 0.59 1.568 (0.440-5.582) .488 1.371 (0.369-5.091) .637
Postoperative DVT 0.62 1.04 0.693 (0.195-2.466) .571 0.510 (0.118-2.207) .367
Postoperative bleeding requiring transfusion 14.55 5.50 2.927 (1.968-4.353) <.001 1.542 (1.150-2.380) .045
Postoperative pneumonia 0.93 0.45 2.094 (0.521-8.407) .297 0.752 (0.166-3.410) .712
Postoperative renal insufficiency 0.31 0.00 N/A .992 N/A .992
Postoperative cardiac arrest 0.31 0.00 N/A .992 N/A .992
Postoperative myocardial infarction 0.62 0.15 4.187 (0.467-37.560) .201 1.787 (0.175-18.210) .624
Postoperative urinary tract infection 1.86 1.04 N/A .992 N/A .992

OR, operating room; SSI, surgical site infection; PE, pulmonary embolism; DVT, deep venous thrombosis; N/A, not applicable.

Significant differences (P < .05) are indicated with bold text.