Table 5.

Association of Route of Treatment With Flucloxacillin With Median LoS and Rate of Readmission With Cellulitis

nMedian LoS, days (IQR)PReadmission with cellulitis, n (%)P
Total (n = 1525)Oral3610.2 (2.2)25 (7)
IV initially11642.1 (4.0)<.001100 (8).2
Class 1 (n = 858)Oral2180.1 (0.7)12 (6)
IV initially6401.2 (2.9)<.00145 (7).3
Class 1, Lower limb (n = 601)Oral1470.1 (1.1)9 (6)
IV initially4541.5 (3.1)<.00134 (8).4
nMedian LoS, days (IQR)PReadmission with cellulitis, n (%)P
Total (n = 1525)Oral3610.2 (2.2)25 (7)
IV initially11642.1 (4.0)<.001100 (8).2
Class 1 (n = 858)Oral2180.1 (0.7)12 (6)
IV initially6401.2 (2.9)<.00145 (7).3
Class 1, Lower limb (n = 601)Oral1470.1 (1.1)9 (6)
IV initially4541.5 (3.1)<.00134 (8).4

Abbreviation: LoS, length of stay.

Table 5.

Association of Route of Treatment With Flucloxacillin With Median LoS and Rate of Readmission With Cellulitis

nMedian LoS, days (IQR)PReadmission with cellulitis, n (%)P
Total (n = 1525)Oral3610.2 (2.2)25 (7)
IV initially11642.1 (4.0)<.001100 (8).2
Class 1 (n = 858)Oral2180.1 (0.7)12 (6)
IV initially6401.2 (2.9)<.00145 (7).3
Class 1, Lower limb (n = 601)Oral1470.1 (1.1)9 (6)
IV initially4541.5 (3.1)<.00134 (8).4
nMedian LoS, days (IQR)PReadmission with cellulitis, n (%)P
Total (n = 1525)Oral3610.2 (2.2)25 (7)
IV initially11642.1 (4.0)<.001100 (8).2
Class 1 (n = 858)Oral2180.1 (0.7)12 (6)
IV initially6401.2 (2.9)<.00145 (7).3
Class 1, Lower limb (n = 601)Oral1470.1 (1.1)9 (6)
IV initially4541.5 (3.1)<.00134 (8).4

Abbreviation: LoS, length of stay.

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