Table 4.
Complications of a novel fully porous titanium shell.
| Variable | N (%) unless otherwise specified |
|---|---|
| Any perioperative complication | 11 (16%) |
| Atelectasis | 1 (1%) |
| Constipation | 1 (1%) |
| Hyponatremia | 1 (1%) |
| Hypotension | 3 (4%) |
| Neuropraxia | 1 (1%) |
| Positive blood cultures | 1 (1%) |
| Transient anemia not requiring transfusion | 4 (6%) |
| Transient anemia requiring transfusion | 5 (7%) |
| Urinary retention | 3 (4%) |
| ED visits in 90 d | 10 (15%) |
| Ankle sprain | 1 (1%) |
| Hematoma | 1 (1%) |
| THA dislocation | 3 (4%) |
| Wound drainage | 5 (7%) |
| Hip-related readmissions in 90 d | 11 (16%) |
| Periprosthetic joint infection | 8 (12%) |
| THA dislocation | 3 (4%) |