Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty is associated with lower proportions of surgical site infection compared with total knee arthroplasty: A retrospective nationwide database study
Ryota Yamagami, Hiroshi Inui, Taisuke Jo, Manabu Kawata, Shuji Taketomi, Kenichi Kono, Kohei Kawaguchi, Shin Sameshima, Tomofumi Kage, Hiroki Matsui, Kiyohide Fushimi, Hideo Yasunaga, Sakae Tanaka
Topics & Concepts
MedicineConfidence intervalOdds ratioArthroplastyPeriprostheticUnicompartmental knee arthroplastyBody mass indexLogistic regressionTotal knee arthroplastyOsteoarthritisDatabaseRetrospective cohort studyInternal medicineSurgeryComputer scienceAlternative medicinePathologyTotal Knee Arthroplasty OutcomesOrthopedic Infections and TreatmentsSurgical site infection prevention