Table 5

Odds of enucleation analysed by culture result

VariableOdds of enucleationOR (95% CI)p Value
Streptococcus spp. +ve0.7817.11 (3.04 to 96.26) <0.01
Other culture +ve0.05
S epidermidis +veNo casesNA <0.01
Other culture +ve0.32
  • ORs are expressed both as a calculated value and a 95% CI.

  • Test statistics are for the Fisher exact test (two-tailed).