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Permanent antibiotic impregnated intramedullary nail in diabetic limb salvage: a case report and literature review
Managing complications after attempted hind foot and ankle arthrodesis with intramedullary nail fixation is a challenge. This situation becomes more problematic in the patient with diabetes mellitus and multiple comorbidities. Infection and subsequent osteomyelitis can be a devastating, limb threate...
Autores principales: | Woods, Jason B., Lowery, Nicholas J., Burns, Patrick R. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Co-Action Publishing
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3284274/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22396833 http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/dfa.v3i0.11908 |
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