Research Report
Copyright ©2014 Baishideng Publishing Group Co.
World J Orthop. Apr 18, 2014; 5(2): 151-157
Published online Apr 18, 2014. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v5.i2.151
Table 1 Summary of patient management
Patient numberAge,yrSexOrganismCategoryCRP (Init-ial/final)Surgical interventionNumber of surg-ical proceduresLinezolid duration (d)Concurrent antibioticsPrevious antibiotics prior to linezolidFollow-up (mo)Resolution
143MMRSAPost Trauma301/< 5Yes214RifampicinVancomycin57Yes
247FMRSANon Trauma148/9.8Yes228NoVancomycin3Yes
Clarithromycin
343MMRSANon Trauma235/9.8No084NoN14Yes
480FCoag neg staphArthroplasty30/< 5Yes228NoVancomycin33Yes
581FCoag Neg staphArthroplasty134/39Yes142RifampicinVancomycin25Yes
620MMRSAPost Trauma146/< 5Yes528NoFlucloxacillin23Yes
Vancomycin
Rifampicin
752FStaph aureusArthroplasty133/54Yes328NoVancomycin41Yes
PseudomonasClindamycin
879MStaph epidermidisArthroplasty153/15.5Yes228RifampicinVancomycin20Yes
Coag Neg staph
Coliforms
973FCoag Neg staphArthroplasty106/46Yes228NoVancomycin24Yes
Rifampicin
1045MNone identifiedPost Trauma129/< 5Yes228NoVancomycin36Yes
1148MCoag Neg staphArthroplasty79/15Yes628NoVancomycin41Yes
Strep viridians
Coliforms
Acro Xylo
1243MMRSAPost Trauma72/< 5Yes128NoNone24Yes
1363FStaph aureusPost TraumaSep-63Yes170NoVancomycin6Yes
1447MMRSAPost Trauma124/12Yes442NoVancomycin19No
1564FStaph aureusNon Trauma155/5.5No08NoVancomycinRIPNo
E. coli
Enterococcus
1683FEnterococcusArthroplasty21/18.6Yes121NoVancomycin39No
1773MCoag neg staphArthroplasty68/< 5Yes128NoVancomycin50Yes
1868MMRSAPost Trauma91/< 5Yes128NoVancomycin18Yes
Group B strep
1977MMRSAArthroplasty65/62Yes428NoVancomycin47No
Coliforms
Gram negative bacillus
2086MMRSANon Trauma155/26Yes210NoVancomycin6Yes
Rifampicin
2179MCoag Neg staphArthroplasty29/5Yes342NoVancomycin22No
Rifampicin
2235MCoag Neg staphPost Trauma64/< 5Yes342NoVancomycin45Yes