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Table. 2.

Clinical data on patients and PCR and microbiology culture test results

Gender Age (Mean ± SD, years) Surgical type
Male Female TKA HTO UKA Non-surgery group
PJI (n=4, 3.5%) 3 (6.1%) 1 (1.6%) 55.5±20.65 3 (5.9%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 1 (1.8%)
Non-PJI (n=109, 96.5%) 46 (93.9%) 63 (98.4) 68.5±12.77 48 (94.1%) 1 (100%) 6 (100%) 54 (98.2%)
Total patients (n=113, 100%) 49 (100%) 64 (100%) 68.0±13.35 51 (100%) 1 (100%) 6 (100%) 55 (100%)

PJI, Prosthetic joint infection; SD, Standard deviation; TKA, Total knee arthroplasty; HTO, High tibial osteotomy; UKA, Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty

Biomed Sci Letters 2023;29:220-30 https://doi.org/10.15616/BSL.2023.29.4.220
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