KLIC-score for predicting early failure in prosthetic joint infections treated with debridement, implant retention and antibiotics E. Tornero, L. Morata, J.C. Martínez-Pastor, G. Bori, C. Climent, D.M. García-Velez, S. García-Ramiro, J. Bosch, J. Mensa, A. Soriano Clinical Microbiology and Infection Volume 21, Issue 8, Pages 786.e9-786.e17 (August 2015) DOI: 10.1016/j.cmi.2015.04.012 Copyright © 2015 European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions
Fig. 1 Linear correlation between preoperative C-reactive protein value (mg/dL) and percentage of positive cultures obtained during debridement. Clinical Microbiology and Infection 2015 21, 786.e9-786.e17DOI: (10.1016/j.cmi.2015.04.012) Copyright © 2015 European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions
Fig. 2 Logarithmic correlation curve between preoperative C-reactive protein value and time between debridement and failure. Clinical Microbiology and Infection 2015 21, 786.e9-786.e17DOI: (10.1016/j.cmi.2015.04.012) Copyright © 2015 European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions
Fig. 3 Cumulative survival function within the first 2 months after debridement according to the C-reactive protein concentration (≤11.5 or >11.5 mg/dL). Clinical Microbiology and Infection 2015 21, 786.e9-786.e17DOI: (10.1016/j.cmi.2015.04.012) Copyright © 2015 European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions
Fig. 4 Percentage of remission and failure after debridement according to the stratification derived from the KLIC-score. Clinical Microbiology and Infection 2015 21, 786.e9-786.e17DOI: (10.1016/j.cmi.2015.04.012) Copyright © 2015 European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions
Fig. 5 Receiver-operating characteristic curve of the KLIC-score. Clinical Microbiology and Infection 2015 21, 786.e9-786.e17DOI: (10.1016/j.cmi.2015.04.012) Copyright © 2015 European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions