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Both repeated germ detection and detection of different germs in course of follow-up revision surgeries were significantly more evident in cases with monomicrobial infection at initial revision surgery, p < 0.05
| type of infection | (n / %) | |
|---|---|---|
| repeated detection of the same pathogen in course of follow-up surgeries | total | 16 / 100 |
| monomicrobial | 15 / 93.8 | |
| polymicrobial | 1 / 6.2 | |
| germ changes in course of follow-up surgeries | total | 21 / 100 |
| monomicrobial | 21 / 100 | |
| polymicrobial | 0 |
