Is two-stage reimplantation effective for virulent pathogenic infection in a periprosthetic hip? A retrospective analysis

Table 3 Microbiological findings from 16 patients with periprosthetic hip infection who underwent multiple debridements (two or more)

Patient	Microorganism	No. of debridements
1	MRSA	2
2	Streptococcus parasanguis	2
3	Staphylococcus haemolyticus	2
4	Enterococcus faecalis (VRE)	2
5	MRSE	2
6	Pseudomonas aeruginosa	2
7	Pseudomonas stutzeri	2
8	MRSA, Acinetobacter baumannii	2
9	Enterococcus faecium (VRE), MRSA	2
10	Serratia marcescens, Acinetobacter baumannii	2
11	MRSE, Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus haemolyticus	3
12	MRSA	4
13	Salmonella, MRSE, MRSA	4
14	Acinetobacter baumannii, Proteus penneri, MRSA, Enterococcus faecium (VRE)	4
15	Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Acinetobacter baumannii	4
16	MRSA, MRSE, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Enterococcus faecium (VRE)	7

MRSA: Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus; MRSE: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis; VRE: Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus.