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. 2022 Aug 20;33:101987. doi: 10.1016/j.jcot.2022.101987

Table 2.

Odds ratio of complications after TKA.

Obesity Non-obesity Odds ratio Lower CI Upper CI P value
30 days after TKA
Dislocation N (%) 43 (0) 31 (0) 1.387 0.874 2.202 0.1648
SSI N (%) 982 (0.008) 861 (0.007) 1.142 1.042 1.252 0.0047
MI N (%) 963 (0.008) 893 (0.008) 1.079 0.985 1.182 0.1029
Anemia N (%) 1195 (0.01) 1286 (0.011) 0.929 0.858 1.005 0.0663
Arrhythmia N (%) 7024 (0.059) 7246 (0.061) 0.967 0.935 1.001 0.0552
CHF N (%) 1245 (0.011) 1292 (0.011) 0.963 0.891 1.042 0.3482
AKI N (%) 2061 (0.017) 1577 (0.013) 1.312 1.228 1.402 < 0.0001
Cardiac arrest N (%) 63 (0.001) 102 (0.001) 0.617 0.451 0.845 0.0026
DVT N (%) 495 (0.004) 392 (0.003) 1.264 1.107 1.443 0.0005
WC N (%) 763 (0.006) 556 (0.005) 1.375 1.232 1.534 < 0.0001
Hematoma N (%) 559 (0.005) 486 (0.004) 1.151 1.019 1.3 0.0237
Pneumonia N (%) 907 (0.008) 1066 (0.009) 0.850 0.777 0.929 0.0003
PE N (%) 616 (0.005) 587 (0.005) 1.050 0.937 1.176 0.4019
Transfusion N (%) 2135 (0.018) 2799 (0.024) 0.758 0.717 0.803 < 0.0001
UTI N (%) 2767 (0.023) 2492 (0.021) 1.113 1.054 1.176 0.0001
Narcotics Use N (%) 84015 (0.71) 82493 (0.697) 1.064 1.045 1.083 < 0.0001
90 days after TKA
Dislocation N (%) 78 (0.001) 88 (0.001) 0.886 0.653 1.202 0.4378
SSI N (%) 1516 (0.013) 1352 (0.011) 1.123 1.043 1.209 0.0021
MI N (%) 1473 (0.012) 1410 (0.012) 1.045 0.971 1.125 0.2378
Anemia N (%) 1506 (0.013) 1617 (0.014) 0.930 0.867 0.999 0.0456
Arrhythmia N (%) 9140 (0.077) 9825 (0.083) 0.924 0.897 0.952 < 0.0001
CHF N (%) 1790 (0.015) 1861 (0.016) 0.961 0.9 1.026 0.2364
AKI N (%) 2610 (0.022) 2122 (0.018) 1.235 1.166 1.309 < 0.0001
Cardiac arrest N (%) 104 (0.001) 157 (0.001) 0.662 0.517 0.848 0.0011
DVT N (%) 683 (0.006) 533 (0.008) 1.283 1.145 1.437 < 0.0001
WC N (%) 1314 (0.011) 988 (0.008) 1.334 1.228 1.449 < 0.0001
Hematoma N (%) 653 (0.006) 594 (0.005) 1.100 0.984 1.23 0.094
Pneumonia N (%) 1370 (0.012) 1642 (0.014) 0.832 0.774 0.895 < 0.0001
PE N (%) 809 (0.007) 749 (0.006) 1.081 0.978 1.194 0.1273
Transfusion N (%) 2271 (0.019) 2918 (0.025) 0.774 0.732 0.818 < 0.0001
UTI N (%) 5081 (0.043) 4710 (0.04) 1.082 1.039 1.127 0.0001
Narcotics Use N (%) 89265 (0.754) 87657 (0.74) 1.075 1.055 1.095 < 0.0001
One year after TKA
Dislocation N (%) 282 (0.002) 276 (0.002) 1.022 0.865 1.207 0.7993
SSI N (%) 2193 (0.019) 1954 (0.017) 1.125 1.058 1.196 0.0002
MI N (%) 3117 (0.026) 2925 (0.025) 1.067 1.014 1.123 0.0124
Anemia N (%) 2098 (0.018) 2278 (0.019) 0.920 0.866 0.976 0.006
Arrhythmia N (%) 13752 (0.116) 14729 (0.124) 0.925 0.902 0.948 < 0.0001
CHF N (%) 3180 (0.027) 3182 (0.027) 0.999 0.921 1.05 0.9797
AKI N (%) 4306 (0.036) 3722 (0.031) 1.163 1.112 1.216 < 0.0001
Cardiac arrest N (%) 235 (0.002) 339 (0.003) 0.693 0.586 0.818 < 0.0001
DVT N (%) 1092 (0.009) 814 (0.007) 1.345 1.228 1.473 < 0.0001
WC N (%) 1641 (0.014) 1249 (0.011) 1.318 1.224 1.42 < 0.0001
Hematoma N (%) 929 (0.008) 806 (0.007) 1.154 1.05 1.268 0.0031
Pneumonia N (%) 3410 (0.029) 3592 (0.03) 0.948 0.904 0.994 0.0273
PE N (%) 1125 (0.01) 1037 (0.009) 1.086 0.997 1.182 0.0573
Transfusion N (%) 2639 (0.022) 3296 (0.028) 0.796 0.756 0.839 < 0.0001
UTI N (%) 10411 (0.088) 9771 (0.083) 1.072 1.041 1.103 < 0.0001
Narcotics Use N (%) 93180 (0.787) 91568 (0.773) 1.083 1.062 1.104 < 0.0001

•Significant differences are highlighted in bold.