Predicting Success of Two-Stage Exchange for Prosthetic Joint Infection Using C-Reactive Protein/Albumin Ratio

<table class="fixed-width table-group" id="tab2"><tr><td><table class="table"><colgroup><col style="width:12.37em"/><col style="width:13.50em"/><col style="width:11.83em"/><col style="width:4.27em"/></colgroup><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="4"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left" rowspan="2"> </td><td class="align_center">Successful Two-Stage Revision</td><td class="align_center">Failed Two-Stage Revision</td><td class="align_center" rowspan="2">p-value</td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_center">N = 30</td><td class="align_center">N = 12</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="4"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">CRP/Albumin Ratio (CAR)</td><td class="align_center">1.20 (0.19, 3.43)</td><td class="align_center">1.03 (0.45, 2.38)</td><td class="align_center">0.945</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="4"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<div>CAR of successful and failed two-stage revision cohorts within 30-day postoperative period.</div>

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Table 2: Predicting Success of Two-Stage Exchange for Prosthetic Joint Infection Using C-Reactive Protein/Albumin Ratio 