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Table 2 Microbiological wound swab cultures

From: Unilateral or bilateral V-Y fasciocutaneous flaps for the coverage of soft tissue defects following total knee arthroplasty

Patients

Age

Sex

Overweight

Diabetes

Other Diseases

Wound cultures

1

70

F

Yes

No

HT

negative

2

74

F

Yes

No

 

negative

3

76

F

Yes

No

 

negative

4

74

F

Yes

Yes

HT, RA

negative

5

76

F

Yes

Yes

HT

negative

6

47

F

Yes

No

 

negative

7

73

F

Yes

No

HT

negative

8

69

F

Yes

No

HT

Staphylococcus Aureus

9

69

F

Yes

No

 

Staphylococcus Heamolyticus, Enterococcus Faecium, Pseudomonas Aeruginosa

10

74

F

Yes

No

Heavy Smoker

Staphylococcus Aureus, Enterococcus Avium and Faecium, Corynobacterium Striatum

11

53

M

No

No

HT, RA

Staphylococcus Epidermidis

12

63

F

Yes

Yes

 

Candida

13

73

F

Yes

Yes

HT, Smoker

Enterococcus Faecium

14

71

F

Yes

No

 

Negative

15

75

F

Yes

No

 

Negative

16

70

F

Yes

No

 

Negative

  1. HT, Hypertension; RA, Reumatoid Arthritis