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. 2024 Sep 5;24:923. doi: 10.1186/s12879-024-09814-y

Table 2.

Evolution characteristics of patients according to eligibility for phage therapy after management of PJI

Group 1 Ineligible Group 2 Eligible p-value
Time from diagnosis to surgery (mean in days) 13.6 ± 42.8 8.7 ± 12.1 0.52
Antibiotherapy duration (mean in days) 56.7 ± 20.3 61.1 ± 24.0 0.39
Intravenous therapy (mean in days) 9.6 ± 7.4 17.2 ± 7.5 0.02
Serious adverse events (n, %) 3 (8.3) 11 (26.2) 0.08
Hospitalization length (mean in days) 18.3 ± 15.3 42.5 ± 32.0 < 0.001
Relapse (n, %) 5 (13.9) 9 (21.4) 0.23

Plus-minus values are means +/- SD