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Table 8 Multivariable analysis of risk factors for culture-negative periprosthetic joint infection

From: Clinical characteristics and risk factors for culture-negative periprosthetic joint infections

Variable

Odds ratio

95% confidence interval

p value

Serum WBC (×103)

0.78

0.63–0.97

0.027*

ESR

0.98

0.97–1.00

0.053

  1. Factors with a p value < 0.10 in univariate were included in the multivariate model
  2. WBC white blood cell, ESR erythrocyte sedimentation rate
  3. *p value < 0.05
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Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research

ISSN: 1749-799X