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Table 5 Risk factors for repeat orthopaedic surgery

From: Achondroplasia natural history study (CLARITY): 60-year experience in orthopedic surgery from four skeletal dysplasia centers

 

Repeat spine surgery

Repeat lower extremity surgery

 

OR (95% CI)

p

OR (95% CI)

p

Age at first surgery

1.01 (0.99–1.03)

0.507

0.98 (0.95–1.01)

0.142

Gender (male:female)

1.03 (0.55–1.94)

0.927

1.13 (0.69–1.87)

0.614

CMD

2.54 (1.23–5.64)

0.016

0.64 (0.35–1.17)

0.143

Hydrocephalus requiring shunt

1.66 (0.65–4.80)

0.314

0.74 (0.35–1.64)

0.450

CMD and hydrocephalus requiring shunt

2.40 (0.74–10.8)

0.185

0.99 (0.40–2.67)

0.983

OSA on CPAP

1.42 (0.90–2.24)

0.13

1.32 (0.90–1.93)

0.16

Prior lower extremity surgery

1.39 (0.71–2.78)

0.346

  

Prior spine surgery

  

0.53 (0.30–0.97)

0.037

Height

1.02 (1.01–1.04)

0.001

0.99 (0.98–1.00)

0.094

Weight

1.05 (1.02–1.10)

0.007

0.99 (0.97–1.01)

0.435

OFC

1.07 (1.01–1.13)

0.019

1.00 (0.97–1.03)

0.838