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Table 2 Clinical Outcomes of Total Hip Arthroplasty. Comparison of perioperative complication rates between COVID-19-positive and COVID-19-negative cohorts. Values are reported as n (%)

From: Timing of total joint arthroplasty post-COVID-19: an evaluation of the optimal window to minimize perioperative risks

Clinical Outcome (*Occurring Within 90 days of Surgery)

No COVID Diagnosis within 12 weeks of Surgery (n = 47,049)

COVID diagnosis within 12 weeks of Surgery (n = 626)

P

VTE

482 (1.02%)

21 (3.35%)

 < 0.001

Sepsis

462 (0.98%)

 ≤ 20

0.22

Surgical Site Infection

621 (1.32%)

 ≤ 20

0.48

Bleeding

22 (0.04%)

 ≤ 20

0.26

AKI

63 (0.13%)

 ≤ 20

0.57

30-Day Mortality

121 (0.25%)

 ≤ 20

 < 0.001

365-Day Mortality

670 (1.42%)

34 (5.43%)

 < 0.001