Table 2.
Patients with sequelae in the follow-up.
| Cases | Age (days) | Sex (f / m) |
Diagnosis | Concurrent sepsis (y/ n) | Blood culture | Pathogen isolation from bone and joint | Sequelae |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30 | m | Septic shoulder, Osteomyelitis of humerus |
Y | MRSA | – | Limit ROM of shoulder |
| 2 | 61 | f | Septic hip, Osteomyelitis of femur and humerus |
Y | MRSA | MRSA | Hip dislocation, discrepancy of femur, postencephalitis |
| 3 | 49 | f | Septic shoulder, Osteomyelitis of humerus |
Y | MSSA | – | Humerus shortening |
| 4 | 26 | m | Septic knee, Osteomyelitis of femur |
N | – | – | Discrepancy of femur |
| 5 | 25 | m | Septic hip, Osteomyelitis of femur |
N | – | – | Hip dislocation, discrepancy |
| 6 | 21 | f | Septic shoulder, Osteomyelitis of humerus |
N | – | MSSA | Limit ROM of shoulder, Hhumerus shortening |
| 7 | 20 | f | Septic hip, Osteomyelitis of femur |
N | – | MSSA | Hip dislocation, discrepancy |
ROM, range of motion; MRSA, Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus; MSSA, Methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus.