Table 4. Characteristics of Surgical and Medical Treatment.
Characteristics | Enterobacter cloacae-associated PJI (n = 12) | |
---|---|---|
Initial surgical revision procedure | ||
DAIR | 7 (58.3) | |
One-stage revision | 5 (41.7) | |
Number of revisions | ||
1 | 6 (50.0) | |
2 | 2 (16.7) | |
3 | 1 (8.3) | |
≥ 4 | 3 (25.0) | |
Duration of antibiotic treatment (wk)* | ||
6 | 5 (41.7) | |
8 | 1 (8.3) | |
12 | 4 (33.3) | |
MSIS score | ||
Tier 1 | 5 (41.7) | |
Tier 2 | 0 | |
Tier 3 | 3 (25.0) | |
Tier 4A | 2 (16.7) | |
Tier 4B | 2 (16.7) |
Values are presented as number (%).
PJI: periprosthetic joint infection, DAIR: debridement, antibiotics, irrigation, and prosthesis retention, MSIS: Musculoskeletal Infection Society.
*Available for 10 patients, after excluding 2 patients who died during hospitalization.