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Infectious Complications of Open Type III Tibial Fractures among Combat Casualties

Infectious Complications of Open Type III Tibial Fractures among Combat Casualties

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Infectious Complications of Open Type III Tibial Fractures among Combat Casualties

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Full title

Infectious Complications of Open Type III Tibial Fractures among Combat Casualties

Publisher

Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press

Journal title

Clinical infectious diseases, 2007-08, Vol.45 (4), p.409-415

Language

English

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Publisher

Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press

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Contents

Background. Combat is associated with high-energy explosive injuries, often resulting in open tibial fractures complicated by nonunion and infection. We characterize the infections seen in conjunction with combat-associated type III tibial fractures. Methods. We performed a retrospective medical records review to identify US military service member...

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Infectious Complications of Open Type III Tibial Fractures among Combat Casualties

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70724717

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70724717

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ISSN

1058-4838,1537-6591

E-ISSN

1537-6591

DOI

10.1086/520029

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