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. 2023 Feb 14;10:18. doi: 10.1186/s40634-023-00586-z

Table 1.

Basic characteristics of the included reports

NO. Author YOP Country Patient CO-Morbidity Prosthetic joint Index surgery No. Of previous surgeries Organism
Sex Age
1 Ferry et al. 2018 France Female 80 obese-DM-mild chronic kidney injury hip NR 6 Initially phage therapy was prepared against Multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa and methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus. However, operative samples confirmed MSSA but not Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Furthermore Enterococcus faecalis and Staphylococcus lugdunensis were also detected as numerous colonies (the authors reported treating these bacteria by antibiotics).
2 Doub et al. 2020 USA Male 72 morbid obesity-hyperlipidemia knee 2012 6 methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
3 Ferry et al. 2020 France Male 49 NR knee 2013 2 Staphylococcus aureus
4

Ferry et al.

(Series of 3 cases)

2020 France 1- Male 80 Parkinson disease-cardiac arrhythmia-hypertension knee 2004 2 methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus
2- Male 84 dyslipidemia knee 2006 4 methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus
3- Female 83 hypertension and lymphoedema knee 2000 3 methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus
5 Tkhilaishivili et al. 2020 Germany Female 80 DM, obesity, hypertension, and chronic kidney failure knee NR 4 Multi-drug resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa
6 Cano et al. 2021 USA Male 62 DM-obesity knee 2008 12 Klebsiella pneumoniae complex
7 Doub et al. 2021 USA female 79 aplastic anemia knee 2012 4 Multi-drug resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis
8 Ferry et al. 2021 France Male 88 congestive heart failure-bed ridden knee NR 2 relapsing Pseudomonas aeruginosa
9 Neuts et al. 2021 Netherlands Male 76 NR hip 2015 6 Enterococcus faecalis
10 Ramirez-Sanchez et al. 2021 USA Female 61 NR knee 1999 Not exactly reported (at least more than 6) Methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus
11 Schoeffel et al. 2022 USA Female 64 NR knee 2018 4 Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
hip 2018 4 Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

YOP Year of publication, DM Diabetes mellitus, NR Not reported