Case No. | Microbiology | Description of surgery | Time for normalization of infection markers | Follow-up (months) | Recurrence | Outcome |
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1 | MRSA | IM nail removal+Debridement+CS + EF | 2 weeks | 36 | No | Pain free, FWB mobilisation |
2 | E. coli | IM nail removal+Debridement+CS | 4 weeks | 24 | No | Pain free, FWB mobilisation |
3 | CoNS +E. coli | IM nail removal+Debridement+CS + EF+ Bone transport | 8 weeks | 38 | No | Mild pain with movement, FWB mobilisation |
4 | – | IM nail removal+Debridement+CS | 4 weeks | 37 | No | Pain free, FWB mobilisation |
5 | MSSA | IM nail removal+Debridement+CS + EF+ Bone transport | 3 weeks | 27 | No | Mild pain and movement limitation on right ankle |
6 | MRSA | IM nail removal+Debridement+CS + EF+ Bone transport | 2 weeks | 26 | No | Pain free, FWB mobilisation |
7 | CoNS | IM nail removal+Debridement+CS + EF | 5 weeks | 41 | Yes, 3 months after the first surgery | Segmental resection and bone transport |
8 | Ent. Cloacae | IM nail removal+Debridement+CS | 2 weeks | 46 | No | Pain free, FWB mobilisation |
9 | – | IM nail removal+Debridement+CS | 4 weeks | 25 | No | Refracture four months after first surgery, followed by EF fixation |
10 | CoNS | IM nail removal+Debridement+CS + EF+ Bone transport | 2 weeks | 33 | No | Pain free, FWB mobilisation |
11 | MSSA | IM nail removal+Debridement+CS + EF | 3 weeks | 52 | No | Pain free, FWB mobilisation |
12 | CoNS | IM nail removal+Debridement+CS + EF+ Bone transport | 3 weeks | 41 | No | Mild pain with movement, FWB mobilisation |
13 | MSSA | IM nail removal+Debridement+CS | 2 weeks | 38 | No | Pain free, FWB mobilisation |
14 | MSSA | IM nail removal+Debridement+CS + EF | 2 weeks | 40 | No | Pain free, FWB mobilisation |
15 | MSSA | IM nail removal+Debridement+CS + EF+ Bone transport | 3 weeks | 30 | No | Mild pain with movement, FWB mobilisation |
16 | MRSA | IM nail removal+Debridement+CS + EF | 2 weeks | 55 | No | Pain free, FWB mobilisation |
17 | E.coli+MRSA | IM nail removal+Debridement+CS | 2 weeks | 44 | No | Pain free, FWB mobilisation |
18 | CoNS | IM nail removal+Debridement+CS + EF+ Bone transport | 6 weeks | 37 | No | Mild pain with movement, FWB mobilisation |
19 | CoNS+MRSA | IM nail removal+Debridement+CS + EF+ Bone transport | 6 weeks | 54 | No | Pain free, FWB mobilisation |