Table 1.
Case reports of post-traumatic osteomyelitis (OM) by A. hydrophila in immunocompetent patients.
| Author | Date | Site of OM | Water exposure | Bone resection | Bone/limb reconstruction | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen et al. [3] | 1975 | Tibia | Ocean | – | – | Not reported |
| Blatz [4] | 1979 | Tibia | Stagnant pool water | – | – | Amputation |
| Weinstock et al. [5] | 1982 | Foot | Lake | – | – | Resolved |
| Karam et al. [6] | 1983 | Ankle | River | – | – | Resolved |
| Calcaneus | Lake | Partial resection of calcaneus | – | Resolved | ||
| Dubey et al. [7] | 1988 | Forearm | Not reported | – | – | Chronic OM |
| Bonatus and Alexander [8] | 1990 | Tibia | River | – | Bone graft/free gracilis flap | Resolved |
| Femur | – | – | – | Resolved | ||
| Gold and Salit [9] | 1993 | Tibia | – | – | – | Resolved |
| Tibia | River or ocean | – | – | Resolved | ||
| Gunasekaran et al. [10] | 2009 | Foot | Sewer | Partial resection of metatarsal | – | Resolved |
| Agrawal et al. [11] | 2017 | Tibia | – | – | – | Resolved |
| Tsunoda et al. [12] | 2022 | Tibia | River | Partial resection of tibia | Bone transport/sural flap | Resolved |
| Present report | 2023 | Tibia | Sewer | Partial resection of tibia | Bone transport-lengthening/hemisoleus flap | Resolved |
| Tibia | – | Partial resection of tibia | Bone transport | Resolved |
Adapted from Tsunoda et al. [2].