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World J Clin Cases. Dec 26, 2022; 10(36): 13239-13249
Published online Dec 26, 2022. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v10.i36.13239
Published online Dec 26, 2022. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v10.i36.13239
Table 1 Pathogenetic results of periprosthetic joint infection after total knee arthroplasty in 27 cases
| Pathogenic bacteria | Number of cases | Proportion (%) | |
| Gram-positive bacteria | S. aureus | 8 | 48.1 |
| Methicillin-resistant S. aureus | 2 | ||
| S. epidermidis | 2 | ||
| Ste. griseus | 1 | ||
| Gram-negative bacteria | E. cloacae | 2 | 11.1 |
| P. aeruginosa | 1 | ||
| Fungi | Candida | 1 | 3.7 |
| Negative bacterial culture | Not assessed | 10 | 37.0 |
- Citation: Qiao YJ, Li F, Zhang LD, Yu XY, Zhang HQ, Yang WB, Song XY, Xu RL, Zhou SH. Analysis of the clinical efficacy of two-stage revision surgery in the treatment of periprosthetic joint infection in the knee: A retrospective study. World J Clin Cases 2022; 10(36): 13239-13249
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2307-8960/full/v10/i36/13239.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v10.i36.13239