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Risk of infection and conversion time from external to definitive fixation in open tibial fracture

Risk of infection and conversion time from external to definitive fixation in open tibial fracture

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Risk of infection and conversion time from external to definitive fixation in open tibial fracture

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Risk of infection and conversion time from external to definitive fixation in open tibial fracture

Publisher

England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

Journal of orthopaedic surgery and research, 2024-12, Vol.19 (1), p.867-5, Article 867

Language

English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

An open fracture of the tibia is one of the most common and dangerous type of open fractures. In the management of these injuries, the primary focus is on reducing the infection rate, as this is crucial for achieving the best clinical outcomes. This study aims to explore how provisional external fixation duration influences the rates of infection a...

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Risk of infection and conversion time from external to definitive fixation in open tibial fracture

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_b0ca91c4786c4a0386d18a6e1ada202b

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_b0ca91c4786c4a0386d18a6e1ada202b

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ISSN

1749-799X

E-ISSN

1749-799X

DOI

10.1186/s13018-024-05350-2

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