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. 2022 Feb 18;37(7):S457–S464. doi: 10.1016/j.arth.2021.10.023

Table 3.

Multivariate Analysis of Risk of Complication for Patients Who Were Diagnosed With COVID-19 Within 3 mo of TJA.

Complication OR (95% CI) P-Value
Superficial surgical site infection 1.50 (0.31-5.71) .571
Prosthetic joint infection 4.51 (0.74-27.17) .099
Deep vein thrombosis 4.86 (2.10-11.81) <.001a
Pulmonary embolism 6.27 (2.57-16.71) <.001a
Acute kidney injury 4.03 (2.65-6.17) <.001a
Cardiac arrest 10.71 (2.57-51.92) .003a
Wound disruption 1.86 (0.73-4.47) .172
Hematoma N/A N/A
Nerve injury N/A N/A
Pneumonia 25.38 (16.66-39.65) <.001a
Urinary tract infection 1.99 (1.33-2.97) <.001a
All complicationsb 3.36 (2.47-4.59) <.001a

TJA, total joint arthroplasty; OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; N/A, not applicable.

Bold values indicate statistical significance of P < .05.

a

Indicates statistical significance of P < .05.

b

Includes rate of all complications, excluding pneumonia.