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Table 1 Comparison of preoperative clinical characteristics and preoperative laboratory parameters between two groups

From: Development of a nomogram to predict surgical site infection after closed comminuted calcaneal fracture

 

Non-SSI (170)

SSI (44)

P value

Age (years)

46.12 ± 11.45

47.25 ± 11.08

0.559

BMI

23.94 (22.24–25.49)

24.12 (22.31–25.81)

0.374

Injury mechanism

  

 < 0.001

Low fall injury (< 2 m)

104 (61.2)

11 (25.0)

 

High fall injury (> 2 m)

66 (38.8)

33 (75.0)

 

Injury-surgery interval (days)

4 (3–5)

5 (3.25–7)

0.044

Operative time (minutes)

70 (60–81)

93 (80–104)

 < 0.001

Operative blood loss (mL)

50 (20–50)

85 (50–100)

 < 0.001

Gender

  

0.819

Female, n (%)

21 (12.4)

6 (13.6)

 

Male, n (%)

149 (87.6)

38 (86.4)

 

Types of admission

  

0.022

Outpatient, n (%)

79 (46.5)

12 (27.3)

 

Emergency, n (%)

91 (53.5)

32 (72.7)

 

Current drinking, n (%)

75 (44.1)

19 (43.2)

0.911

Current smoking, n (%)

66 (38.8)

21 (47.7)

0.284

Injured feet

  

0.317

Left, n (%)

90 (52.9)

27 (61.4)

 

Right, n (%)

80 (47.1)

17 (38.6)

 

Artificial bone graft, n (%)

129 (75.9)

35 (79.5)

0.609

Surgical approach

  

0.019

Tarsal sinus approach, n (%)

58 (34.1)

7 (15.9)

 

Extended lateral approach, n (%)

112 (65.9)

37 (84.1)

 

Anesthesia method

  

0.054

Combined spinal and epidural anesthesia, n (%)

146 (85.9)

32 (72.7)

 

General anesthesia, n (%)

16 (9.4)

10 (22.7)

 

Spinal anesthesia, n (%)

8 (4.7)

2 (4.5)

 

Preoperative mannitol, n (%)

143 (84.1)

36 (81.8)

0.713

Postoperative antibiotic

  

0.066

First-generation cephalosporins, n (%)

6 (3.5)

4 (9.1)

 

Second-generation cephalosporins, n (%)

68 (40.0)

15 (34.1)

 

Third-generation cephalosporin, n (%)

13 (7.6)

5 (11.4)

 

Latamoxef Sodium, n (%)

16 (9.4)

5 (11.4)

 

Clindamycin, n (%)

21 (12.4)

9 (20.5)

 

Azlocillin, n (%)

13 (7.6)

2 (20.5)

 

Amoxicillin, n (%)

18 (10.6)

0

 

Flucloxacillin, n (%)

15 (8.8)

4 (9.1)

 

Postoperative drainage tube, n (%)

54 (31.8)

10 (22.7)

0.243

Hypertension, n (%)

34 (20.0))

8 (18.2

0.787

Diabetes, n (%)

14 (8.2)

3 (6.8)

0.757

Fatty liver, n (%)

72 (42.4)

13 (15.3)

0.122

Kidney stone, n (%)

27 (15.9)

3 (6.8)

0.123

Pneumonia, n (%)

20 (11.8)

5 (11.4)

0.941

VTE

  

0.218

Low-risk, n (%)

80 (47.1)

26 (59.1)

 

Medium risk, n (%)

39 (22.9)

7 (15.9)

 

High risk, n (%)

51 (30.0)

11 (25.0)

 

Education level

  

0.521

Illiteracy, n (%)

1 (2.3)

13 (7.6)

 

Primary, n (%)

14 (31.8)

49 (28.8)

 

Junior middle, n (%)

19 (43.2)

78 (45.9)

 

High school, n (%)

9 (20.5)

19 (11.2)

 

Bachelor degree or above, n (%)

1 (2.3)

11 (6.5)

 

Prealbumin (mg/L)

262.62 ± 57.32

228.70 ± 57.49

0.001

Total protein (g/L)

68.21 ± 5.39

67.86 ± 5.83

0.708

Albumin (g/L)

41.9 (39.7–44.5)

41.7 (37.6–44.1)

0.164

Globulin (g/L)

26.15 ± 3.12

26.99 ± 3.51

0.122

A/G

1.6 (1.5–1.7)

1.5 (1.4–1.7)

0.018

AST (U/L)

21.0 (18.0–26.0)

23.5 (20.0–30.8)

0.038

ALT (U/L)

21 (15–32)

23 (16–33)

0.600

AST/ALT

0.96 (0.73–1.33)

1.10 (0.82–1.44)

0.143

ALP (U/L)

72.0 (63.5–87.0)

69.0 (58.5–83.8)

0.198

GGT (U/L)

29.0 (20.0–59.5)

31.5 (18.3–50.3)

0.776

Total bilirubin (umol/L)

15.4 (11.8–20.6)

16.5 (13.5–20.1)

0.289

Direct Bilirubin (umol/L)

4.0 (2.9–5.1)

4.3 (3.6–6.0)

0.112

Indirect Bilirubin (umol/L)

11.3 (8.6–15.7)

12.9 (10.2–15.2)

0.255

FBG (mmol/L)

5.38 (4.82–6.37)

5.33 (4.88–6.43)

0.990

BUN (mmol/L)

5.30 (4.40–6.70)

4.89 (4.33–6.40)

0.270

Scr (umol/L)

65.55 ± 12.01

63.60 ± 12.19

0.338

BUN/Scr

0.08 (0.07–0.1)

0.08 (0.07–0.10)

0.736

Cystatin-C (mg/L)

0.89 (0.78–0.99)

0.79 (0.68–0.93)

 < 0.001

CPK (U/L)

259 (165–442)

475 (200.25–599)

0.007

Homocysteine (umol/L)

9.60 (8.10–11.20)

10.35 (8.88–11.20)

0.180

LDH (U/L)

190 (171–212)

202 (173–233)

0.174

Cholinesterase (U/L)

8973 (7645–10,222)

8224 (7064–8650)

0.006

Blood uric acid (umol/L)

350.81 ± 98.65

318.93 ± 96.28

0.056

Serum sodium (mmol/L)

139.5 (138.2–141.0)

139.2 (137.3–141.3)

0.384

Serum kalium (mmol/L)

3.86 (3.63–4.10)

3.96 (3.78–4.17)

0.195

Serum calcium (mmol/L)

2.25 ± 0.12

2.24 ± 0.11

0.586

Serum chlorine (mmol/L)

104.89 ± 2.33

104.45 ± 2.36

0.265

WBC (109/L)

8.18 (6.83–10.85)

9.36 (7.21–10.84)

0.334

Neutrophils (109/L)

5.69 (4.66–8.23)

6.96 (4.83–8.60)

0.302

Lymphocyte (109/L)

1.56 (1.20–1.98)

1.57 (1.17–1.97)

0.969

Monocyte (109/L)

0.54 ± 0.23

0.57 ± 0.27

0.427

Eosinophilic granulocyte (109/L)

0.08 (0.03–0.16)

0.04 (0.01–0.12)

0.012

Basophilic granulocyte (109/L)

0.012 (0.007–0.022)

0.012 (0.008–0.198)

0.593

RBC (1012/L)

4.53 ± 0.53

4.47 ± 0.60

0.489

Hemoglobin (g/L)

151 (141–157)

151 (144–156.5)

0.832

Hematocrit

0.41 (0.39–0.44)

0.42 (0.38–0.44)

0.533

MCV (fl)

90.90 (88.05–93.55)

91.35 (88.55–94.28)

0.423

MCH (pg)

31 (29.8–31.9)

30.9 (30.05–32.15)

0.973

MCHC (g/L)

340.72 ± 10.56

339.43 ± 10.75

0.474

Platelet count (109/L)

217.36 ± 58.50

214.18 ± 67.07

0.756

Plateletcrit

0.22 (0.19–0.26)

0.21 (0.19–0.26)

0.920

PDW, n (%)

14 (11.90–15.90)

13.35 (11.90–15.48)

0.486

MPV (fl)

10.36 ± 1.02

10.54 ± 1.15

0.304

  1. BMI body mass index; VTE venous thrombus embolism; WBC, white blood cell; RBC, red blood cell; MPV, mean platelet volume; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; ALT, alanine aminotransferase; A/G, albumin/globulin, CPK, creatine phosphate kinase; BUN, blood urea nitrogen; Scr, serum creatinine; MCHC, mean corpusular hemoglobin concerntration; ALP, alkaline phosphatase; GGT, gamma-glutamyltransferase; FBG, fasting blood glucose; LDH, lactate dehydrogenase; MCV, mean corpuscular volume; PDW, platelet distribution width; MCH, mean corpuscular hemoglobin