Variables

Entire group n = 75 (%)

BMI < 30 n = 33 (%)

BMI > 30

n = 42 (%)

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Hypotensive anesthesia

AG + IOT*

9 (12)

2 (6.1)

7 (16.7)

>

Epidural anesthesia

4 (5.3)

2 (6.1)

2 (4.8)

>

Spinal anesthesia

58 (77.3)

25 (75.8)

33 (78.6)

>

Spinal anesthesia + Sedation

4 (5.3)

2 (6.1)

2 (4.8)

>

Incidents

Failure of spinal anesthesia

4 (5.3)

1 (3.0)

3 (7.1)

>

Respiratory distress

1 (1.3)

0

1 (2.4)

-

Hypotension

1 (1.3)

0

1 (2.4)

-

Transfusion

16 (21.3)

5 (15.2)

11 (26.2)

>

Means of prosthesis fixity

cemented PTG

21 (28)

8 (24.2)

13 (39.0)

>

Hybrid PTG

6 (8)

2 (6.1)

4 (9.5)

>

Uncemented PTH

47 (62.7)

22 (66.7)

25 (59.5)

>

Cemented PTH

1 (13)

1 (3.0)

0

-

Approach routes

Medial parapatellar knee

27 (36)

10 (30.3

17 (40.5)

>

Lateral hip

48 (64)

23 (69.7)

25 (59.5)

>

Duration of the operation (minutes)

(Mean ± SD)

127.6 ± 52.5

124.6 ± 42.5

129.6 ± 51.2

-

Antibiotic therapy (24 h)

62 (82.7)

20 (60.6)

42 (100)

>

Heparin therapy

71 (94.7)

29 (87.9)

42 (100)

>

Physiotherapy (weeks)

(Mean ± SD)

3.9 ± 1.7

3.7 ± 1.9

4.9 ± 1.5

>

Compression stocking

75 (100)

33 (100)

42 (100)

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