Table 2.
Complications after the first DAIR: Details and Treatment.
| Patients (n = 4) | UKA side |
Time from Primary UKA to 1st DAIR (days) | Time from 1st DAIR to 2nd DAIR procedure (days) | Details of 3rd operation | Organism(s) | Follow-up (months) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L | 15 | 18 | NA | Enterobacter cloacae | 49.5 |
| 2 | M | 17 | 26 | NA | Staphylococcus aureus, staphylococcus epidermidis | 28 |
| 3 | M | 33 | Planned for arthroscopy for an unrelated meniscal lesion. | NA | Staphylococcus epidermidis, Staphylococcus coagulase negative, Corynebacterium. | NA |
| 4 | L | 22 | 17 | 260 days later successful TKA was performed for osteoarthritis progression-free from infection postoperatively. | Staphylococcus aureus | 24 |
DAIR: Debridement Antibiotics and Implant Retention; L: Lateral; M: Medial; NA: Not Available/applicable; UKA: Uni-compartmental Knee Arthroplasty.