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. 2017 Jan 10;2017:3809732. doi: 10.1155/2017/3809732

Table 1.

Reported Scedosporium prolificans-associated osteomyelitis and/or septic arthritis infections from penetrating trauma in immunocompetent patients.

Age/gender Location Mechanism of introduction Site/presentation Treatments used Final Outcome Author/Year
6/M North America Penetrating injury Foot osteomyelitis Surgical debridement, Amphotericin B, Ketoconazole, Miconazole, Improvement Taj-Aldeen et al. 2015 [9]

3/M South America Trauma Knee septic arthritis Surgery, Ketoconazole,
Amphotericin B,
Ketoconazole, intra-articular
Amphotericin B, intra-articular Miconazole
Amputation Wilson et al. 1990 [19]

5/M North America Penetrating trauma from thorn Knee septic arthritis Surgery, Amphotericin B
5-FC, intra-articular Amphotericin B,
Miconazole, Ketoconazole
Improvement Wilson et al. 1990 [19]

54/M North America Trauma from axe Knee arthritis Surgery, Amphotericin B,
Ketoconazole; Miconazole
Improvement Wilson et al. 1990 [19]

6/M North America Penetrating injury from nail Foot osteomyelitis Surgical debridement Improvement Wilson et al. 1990 [19]

6/M North America Penetrating injury from nail Foot osteomyelitis Surgery, Amphotericin B,
Ketoconazole
Improvement Wilson et al. 1990 [19]

35/M North America Penetrating injury/IV drug use Hip septic arthritis Joint drainage, Amphotericin B,
5-fluorocytosine
Improvement Wilson et al. 1990 [19]

11/M Australia Laceration Ankle septic arthritis Surgical debridement, Amphotericin B, Itraconazole Improvement Wood et al. 1992 [11]

5/M North America Penetrating injury from nail Foot osteomyelitis Surgical debridement, polyhexamethylene, biguanide, Voriconazole, caspofungin Improvement Steinbach et al. 2003 [3]

9/M Sweden Penetrating injury from thorn Knee osteomyelitis Surgical debridement, cefuroxime, Amphotericin B, Itraconazole, Voriconazole Improvement with arthrodesis Studahl et al. 2003 [15]

5/M Australia Ankle abrasion due to trauma Ankle septic arthritis Surgical debridement, Amphotericin B, Itraconazole, Terbinafine, Voriconazole Improvement Dalton et al. 2006 [13]

8/F Australia Trauma from tractor Hip osteomyelitis and hip septic arthritis Surgical debridement,
Hexadecylphosphocholine, Terbinafine, Voriconazole
Improvement Kesson et al. 2009 [16]

4/M United Kingdom Penetrating injury from thorn Foot osteomyelitis Surgical debridement, Voriconazole, Terbinafine Improvement Bhagavatula et al. 2014 [14]

54/M Australia Penetrating injury from HCLA injections Hip osteomyelitis and hip septic arthritis 2-stage total-hip-arthroplasty with Voriconazole-loaded cement and spacer, Voriconazole, Terbinafine Improvement Daniele et al. 2016