From: Does serum interleukin-6 guide the diagnosis of persistent infection in two-stage hip revision for periprosthetic joint infection?
Infection persistent group (n = 16)
Infection eradicated group (n = 70)
P value
Age (year)
56 (28–72)
54 (18–86)
0.67 (T test)
BMI (kg/m2)
26 (19.7–32.4)
24 (15.8–32.9)
0.15 (T test)
Gender
0.60 (chi-square)
Male
8
40
Female
30