Risk factors associated with infection in tibial open fractures

Background. The objective of the treatment of open fracture is to prevent infection, stabilize the bones, and restore function. However, infection is the most important step in achieving the latter aims. Objective. The objective of the current paper is to find risk factors associated with infection...

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Main Authors: Marcos Almeida Matos, Rômulo Neves Catro-Filho, Bruno Vieira Pinto da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Córdoba 2013-03-01
Series:Revista de la Facultad de Ciencias Médicas de Córdoba
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Online Access:https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/med/article/view/20279