Table 5 Microbiological and molecular biological results
From: Low-grade infections as a possible cause of arthrofibrosis after total knee arthroplasty
Patients | Culture Synovia | Culture Synovial Membrane | PCR Synovia | PCR Synovial Membrane |
|---|---|---|---|---|
15 | sterile | sterile | negative | negative |
1 | sterile | sterile | positive Enterococcus cecorum Corynebacterium spp. | negative |
1 | positive Staphylococcus warneri | sterile | negative | positive Corynebacterium spp. |
2 | not evaluable | not evaluable | negative | negative |