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Table 3 Multivariate analysis of recurrent infection after prosthesis removal and antibiotic bone cement spacer implantation

From: Risk factors of reinfection after prosthesis removal and antibiotic bone cement spacer implantation for the treatment of periprosthetic joint infection

Risk factors

b

SE (b)

Wald χ2

HR

95%CI

p value

Infection duration < 3 months

1.333

0.756

3.111

3.792

0.862–16.674

0.078

History of prior revision surgery

1.843

0.735

6.282

6.317

1.495–26.700

0.012

Presence of sinus tract

1.633

0.740

4.865

5.117

1.199–21.828

0.027