Role of joint aspiration before re-implantation in patients with a cement spacer in place

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World J Orthop. Jun 18, 2022; 13(6): 615-621
Published online Jun 18, 2022. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v13.i6.615

Table 1 Patients with more than two intraoperative cultures positive during second-stage surgery

Patient	Microorg. 1^st stage	Spacer joint aspiration	Microorg. 2^nd stage	Reinfection/Persistence	Reoperation after 2^nd stage	Microorg. reoperation
1	Negative	Negative	S. epidermidis; S. capitis	Reinfection	Yes (Multiple)	Klebsiella spp
2	Negative	Negative	S. epidermidis; S. cohnii	Reinfection	Yes (Debridement)	Negative
3	S. epidermidis; S. lugdunensis	Negative	S. epidermidis	Persistence	No	-
4	Negative	Negative	S. epidermidis; S. haemolyticus	Reinfection	Yes (Periprosthetic fracture)	-
5	Negative	Negative	S. epidermidis; C. acnes	Reinfection	No	-

S. epidermidis: Staphylococcus epidermidis; S. lugdunensis: Staphylococcus lugdunensis; S. haemolyticus: Staphylococcus haemolyticus; S. capitis: Staphylococcus capitis; S. cohni: Staphylococcus cohnii; C. acnes: Cutibacterium acnes.

Citation: Huguet S, Bernaus M, Gómez L, Cuchí E, Soriano A, Font-Vizcarra L. Role of joint aspiration before re-implantation in patients with a cement spacer in place. World J Orthop 2022; 13(6): 615-621
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2218-5836/full/v13/i6/615.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5312/wjo.v13.i6.615