Table 2.
Average Time from First Presentation to Clinic to Surgery in TJA patients with or without preoperative injections (in months).
Total Hip Arthroplasty Cohort (Total n = 1770) | |||
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Variables | Injection (n = 150) | Control (n = 1620) | p-valuea |
Time from First Presentation to Clinic to Surgery |
12.4 ± 11 (range: 0.7–58 months) |
7.3 ± 10.7 (range: 0.5–83.9 months) |
<0.001 |
Total Knee Arthroplasty Cohort (Total n = 1570) | |||
Variables |
Injection (n = 192) |
Control (n = 1378) |
p-valuea |
Time from First Presentation to Clinic to Surgery | 20 ± 17.4 (range: 0.8–88 months) | 11.6 ± 15.4 (range: 0.5–90 months) | <0.001 |
p-values derived from unpaired t-tests for continuous variables or chi-squared tests for categorical data.