Research Article

Periprosthetic Joint Infection Does Not Preclude Good Outcomes after a Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty: A 7-Year Follow-Up Study of 144 Retrospective Cases

Table 2

Results of univariate regression analysis including 13 pre- and intraoperative variables and four clinical outcomes.

ROMKSKSKSFSHSS
Variableβ  ±  SEP-valueβ  ±  SEP-valueβ  ±  SEP-valueβ  ±  SEP-value

(1) Age0.8±0.2<0.0010.1±0.20.3390±0.20.8910.2±0.20.233
(2) Female gender1.5±4.60.7423.9±3.20.2270.6±4.30.8850.7±3.30.842
(3) Body mass index0.5±0.40.2590±0.30.9960±0.40.919–0.1±0.30.837
(4) Primary diagnosis
 Osteoarthritis (comparator)
 Rheumatoid arthritis–7.2±6.60.279–1.9±4.80.697–7.5±6.50.249–7.4±4.90.132
 Other–3.6±80.6593±5.50.5902.2±7.50.7714.5±5.60.425
(5) Cause–5.3±1.60.001–4.8±1.1<0.001–3.7±1.50.017–4.7±1.1<0.001
(6) Preoperative ROM0.3±0.1<0.0010.1±00.0140.1±0.10.0280.1±00.016
(7) Implant–2.8±3.80.460–3.8±2.60.145–8.4±3.50.016–5.6±2.60.034
(8) Standard paramedian approach (comparator)
 Quadriceps snip–7±3.60.056–6.9±2.50.006–10.5±3.30.002–5.2±2.60.046
 VY quadriceps plasty–1±5.80.8667.3±3.90.06611.2±5.30.0378±40.049
 Tibial tubercle osteotomy–8.4±6.60.207–5.7±4.50.2081.2±6.20.85–7.7±4.90.118
(9) Grade 1 femur bone defect (comparator)
 Grade 2–5.1±3.30.1250.9±2.30.696–2.6±3.10.3970.1±2.30.955
 Grade 3–21.5±4.8<0.001–21.6±3.1<0.001–18.5±4.5<0.001–18.7±3.2<0.001
(10) Grade 1 tibial bone defect (comparator)
 Grade 2–10±3.10.002–4.3±2.20.051–8.6±2.90.018–5.2±2.20.022
 Grade 3–20.8±6.40.001–13.7±4.40.002–13.7±6.10.026–11.8±4.80.016
(11) Insert thickness0.4±0.60.4990.1±0.40.7800.3±0.50.5620±0.40.978
(12) Wound complications–16.6±7.90.038–8.7±5.50.115–4.4±7.50.555–18.8±5.40.001
(13) Single surgery (comparator)
 Two-stage5.2±3.90.19–2.1±2.70.448–5.2±3.70.1641.5±2.80.584
 Three- or four-stage–22.3±3.8<0.001–15.5±2.7<0.001–7.9±3.90.025–16.9±2.6<0.001

Values are standardized regression coefficients (β) ± standard errors (SE). ROM, range of motion; KSKS, Knee Society knee score; HSS, Hospital for Special Surgery knee score; KSFS, Knee Society function score