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Table 3 Isolated pathogens in the culture group

From: The results of screw augmentation of acetabular cement spacers for the treatment of periprosthetic hip joint infection

Isolated pathogen

Total number of cases

 

Group 1

Group 2

 

(n = 21)

(n = 23)

MRSA

6

7

MRSE

4

7

Bacillus species

 

1

Candida albicans

4

2

Escherichia coli

3

2

Kocuria rosea

1

 

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

1

1

Klebsiella pneumonia

1

1

No growth

1

2