Table 3.
Microorganisms grown from intraoperative tissue biopsies
| Microorganism | Number of single-stage revisions | Number of two-stage revisions |
|---|---|---|
|
Staphylococcus aureus (methicillin-resistant S. aureus) |
8 (0) |
25 (11) |
| Coagulase-negative Staphylococcus | 11 | 23 |
| (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis) | (0) | (9) |
| Streptococcus | 4 | 12 |
| Gram-negatives | 4 | 13 |
| Anaerobes | 1 | 7 |
| Candida/Mycobacteria | 0 | 4 |
| Polymicrobial | 0 | 10 |