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Microbiological and Histopathological Profile
| BII (n = 50) | Control (n = 50) | P (χ2) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Synoviocyte metaplasia | 31 (62%) | 19 (38%) | 0.0164 |
| Foreign body granuloma | 21 (42%) | 15 (30%) | 0.2113 |
| Positive culture | 18 (36%) | 3 (6%) | 0.0002 |
| S. epidermidis | 3 | 3 | |
| P. acnes | 12 | 0 | |
| Gram-negative bacilli | 1 | 0 | |
| Candida spp. | 1 | 0 | |
| Polymicrobial | 1 | 0 | |
| Acid-fast bacilli | 0 | 0 |
P value significant <0.05.
