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Prevalence and associated factors of infection after intramedullary nailing of long bone fractures among patients attending St. Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College, AaBET Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

OBJECTIVES: The intramedullary nailing of long bone fractures is a major challenge for orthopedic surgeons, with increased risk of infection in third-world countries. Research gaps remain in Ethiopia, determining the magnitude of the problem. This study aimed to determine the prevalence and associat...

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Autores principales: Desta, Tilahun, Lodamo, Teshale, Mulat, Habtewold, Demissie, Dereje Bayissa, Ayalew, Kalkidan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10278399/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37342615
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/20503121231181648