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. 2021 Nov 16;13(11):e19650. doi: 10.7759/cureus.19650

Table 3. Wound leakage reported in patients with prosthetic joint infections in the selected studies.

Study Name Prosthetic Joint infection Hips (n) Knees (n) Leakage (Hips) Leakage (Knees)
Sandiford [17] 29 29 0 1 0
Kallala and Haddad [18] 15 9 6 0 0
Kallala et al. [19] 387 140 247 Not specified in PJI (overall: 32 in 755)
McPherson et al. [20] 126 50 76 2 0
Menon et al. [21] 3 1 2 0 0
Lum et al. [22] 14 6 9 Not specified in PJI (overall: 1 in 56)
Agarwal et al. [23] 4 2 2 1 0