Table 4: Subject characteristics of analysis for the ION patients.

All Patients
(N = 6123)
ION Patients
(N = 235)
Non-ION Patients
(N = 5888)
P Value
Age (year)
(mean ± SD)
62.0±10.9 55.3± 14.7 62.4± 10.7 <0.01
Gender (Male: Female) 959:5164 131:104 828:5060 <0.01
Body Height (cm)
(mean ± SD)
153.6±46.0 165.6± 9.3 153.2± 43.4 0.04
Body Weight (Kg)
(mean ± SD)
55.7±10.3 59.0± 12.2 55.6± 10.3 <0.01
Body Mass Index (Kg/m2)
(mean ± SD)
24.7±11.9 22.9± 4.1 24.3± 12.2 <0.01
Leg Length Discrepancy (mm)
(mean ± SD)
-0.3± 4.9 -0.8± 13.9 0.12
Affected side (left: right) 2980:3143 124:111 2856:3032 0.21
Pre-operative Range of Motion (degree)
Flexion (mean ± SD) 77.5±25.5 87.5± 25.8 77.2± 25.4 <0.01
Extension (mean ± SD) -5.3±10.1 -2.1± 8.0 -5.3± 10.1 <0.01
Abduction (mean ± SD) 17.3±11.6 18.3± 11.7 17.3± 11.6 0.18
Adduction (mean ± SD) 12.6±8.4 14.0± 8.8 12.6± 8.3 0.01
External Rotation
(mean ± SD)
24.3±15.9 25.2± 16.7 19.8± 15.8 <0.01
Internal Rotation
(mean ± SD)
7.1±20.8 5.9± 10.9 7.1± 15.9 0.09
Pre-operative JOA Hip score
Total (mean ± SD) 47.0± 13.8 47.7± 15.4 47.0± 13.7 0.49
Pain (mean ± SD) 15.7± 8.5 14.9± 8.2 15.7± 8.5 0.16
Gait (mean ± SD) 9.2± 3.9 9.3± 4.5 9.2± 3.8 0.65
ROM (mean ± SD) 10.9± 4.8 12.2± 4.6 10.9± 4.8 <0.01
ADL (mean ± SD) 24.3±15.9 11.4± 3.8 11.4± 3.1 0.92
Surgical Factors
Operation time (min)
(mean ± SD)
44.4± 19.2 41.6± 14.9 44.4± 19.4 0.03
Operation bleeding (g)
(mean ± SD)
240.3± 153.0 215.6± 147.4 241.2± 153.3 0.01
Post-Operation bleeding (g)
(mean ± SD)
467.8± 275.2 511.6± 295.6 466.1± 274.2 0.02
Total bleeding (g)
(mean ± SD)
682.4± 329.4 694.5± 352.1 682.1± 328.6 0.59

SD: Standard Deviation.
JOA: Japan Orthopaedic Association
ROM: Range of Motion
ADL: Activities of Daily Living