Table 2.

Procedures performed to address the persistence of infection after reimplantation in 10 cases

Case number	Persistence of infection characteristics	Intervention at the time of infection	Time until diagnosis of infection in days
1	Recurrent infection	Removal of prosthesis and placement of antibiotic spacer	445
2	Recurrent infection	Above-knee amputation	176
3	Recurrent infection	Multiple incisions and drainages	42
4	Recurrent infection	Removal of prosthesis and placement of antibiotic spacer	334
5	Deep abscess/hematoma	Incision and drainage with debridement of skin, soft tissue, and muscle	9
6	Deep abscess	Incision and drainage	6
7	Wound abscess	Incision and drainage	8
8	Wound dehiscence	Incision and debridement of subcutaneous tissue	80
9	Recurrent infection	Removal of prosthesis and placement of antibiotic spacer	420
10	Recurrent infection	Removal of prosthesis and placement of antibiotic spacer	528