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Systematic review and meta-analysis of the additional benefit of local prophylactic antibiotic therapy for infection rates in open tibia fractures treated with intramedullary nailing

PURPOSE: This analysis compared the rate of deep wound infections in patients with open tibia fractures, treated with intramedullary nails, receiving additional locally-delivered antibiotics to those receiving standard care. METHODS: Two systematic literature searches identified studies reporting in...

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Autores principales: Craig, Joyce, Fuchs, Thomas, Jenks, Michelle, Fleetwood, Kelly, Franz, Dominik, Iff, Joel, Raschke, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3997785/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24531401
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00264-014-2293-2