Use of antibiotic cement-impregnated intramedullary nail in treatment of infected non-union of long bones

BACKGROUND: In cases with infected non-union, the primary step is eradication of the infection before attempting to achieve union. Release of antibiotics from the bone cement at a high concentration and its penetration to the surrounding tissues, including cortical and cancellous bone, prompted the...

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Autores principales: Shyam, Ashok K, Sancheti, Parag K, Patel, Salim K, Rocha, Steve, Pradhan, Chetan, Patil, Atul
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2762568/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19838392
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5413.55468

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2762568/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19838392
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5413.55468

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