Table 2 Microbiological analysis of the synovial fluid culture during second-stage reimplantation

Staphylococcus epidermidis

5 (8.2)

7 (10.9)

12 (9.6)

Staphylococcus aureus

2 (3.3)

4 (6.3)

6 (4.8)

Staphylococcus haemolyticus

2 (3.3)

0 (0.0)

2 (1.6)

Staphylococcus capitis

1 (1.6)

2 (3.1)

3 (2.4)

Staphylococcus warneri

1 (1.6)

0 (0.0)

1 (0.8)

Staphylococcus cohnii

1 (1.6)

0 (0.0)

1 (0.8)

Streptococcus agalactiae

1 (1.6)

0 (0.0)

1 (0.8)

Enterobacter cloacae

1 (1.6)

1 (1.6)

2 (1.6)

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

1 (1.6)

2 (3.1)

3 (2.4)

Bacillus cereus

1 (1.6)

0 (0.0)

1 (0.8)

Acinetobacter junii

1 (1.6)

0 (0.0)

1 (0.8)

Klebsiella oxytoca

1 (1.6)

0 (0.0)

1 (0.8)

Polymicrobial (≥ 2 organisms)

1 (1.6)

1 (1.6)

2 (1.6)

Culture-negative

42 (68.9)

47 (73.4)

89 (71.2)