Yersinia enterocolitica Prosthetic Joint Septic Arthritis Successfully Treated with Ceftriaxone

Table 1

All the prior reported cases of Yersinia enterocolitica prosthetic joint septic arthritis.

Case	Patient age/sex	Time since prosthesis placed	Prosthetic joint	Comorbidities	Associated colitis/sepsis	Culture positive?	Debridement of joint/prothesis removal	Antibiotics	Outcome	Recurrence
Hougaard (1990)	72	10 years	THA	—	-/-	Yes, O3:4	Yes	Cloxacillin/gentamicin beads/cefotaxime/piperacillin/gentamicin/mecillinam/ciprofloxacin	Recovered	None
Oni JA (1991)	84	7 years	TKA	—	-/+	Yes, O9	No	Cefuroxime-axetil	Recovered	None
Maeda (2018)	62	1 year	THA	DM, HTN, HLD, Afib	-/-	Yes	No	Ceftriaxone, ciprofloxacin	Recovered	None
Iglesias (2002)	80	10 years	TKA	DM, mechanical aortic valve	-/-	Yes	No	Co-trimoxazole, ciprofloxacin	Recovered	None
Jalava-Karvinen (2013)	90/M	15 years	TKA	HTN, CAD	-/-	Yes	No	Ceftriaxone, piperacillin + tazobactam, ciprofloxacin, meropenem	Recovered	None
Our case	70/F	3 years	TKA	HTN, ESRD	+/+	Yes	Yes	Ceftriaxone × 6 weeks	Recovered	None