Table 2 Clinical and procedure characteristics of participants who had surgery
Total (%) (n = 294) | N (%) With SSI (n = 34) | N (%) Without SSI (n = 260) | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BMI kg/m2Mean = 23.4 ± 2.5 | ||||
< 25 | 180 (71) | 24 (13.3) | 156 (86.7) | 0.481 |
25 to < 30 | 67 (26.7) | 6 (9) | 61 (91) | |
≥30 | 4 (1.6) | 1 (25) | 3 (75) | |
Diagnosis | ||||
Orthopedic | 217 (73.8) | 26 (12) | 191 (88) | 0.473 |
General | 66 (22.4) | 8 (12.1) | 58 (87.9) | |
Urology | 11 (3.7) | 0 (0) | 11 (100) | |
Type of Surgery | ||||
Elective | 142 (48.3) | 4 (2.8) | 138 (97.2) | |
Emergency | 152 (51.7) | 30 (19.7) | 122 (80.3) | < 0.001 |
Outcome | ||||
Discharge | 291 (98.9) | 34 (11.7) | 257 (88.3) | 0.036 |
Death | 3 (1.1) | 0 (0) | 3 (100) | |