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Wound Infections Following Implant removal below the knee: the effect of antibiotic prophylaxis; the WIFI-trial, a multi-centre randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: In the Netherlands about 18,000 procedures with implant removal are performed annually following open or closed reduction and fixation of fractures, of which 30-80% concern the foot, ankle and lower leg region. For clean surgical procedures, the rate of postoperative wound infections (PO...

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Autores principales: Backes, Manouk, Dingemans, Siem A, Schep, Niels WL, Bloemers, Frank W, Van Dijkman, Bart, Garssen, Frank P, Haverlag, Robert, Hoogendoorn, Jochem M, Joosse, Pieter, Mirck, Boj, Postma, Victor, Ritchie, Ewan, Roerdink, W Herbert, Sintenie, Jan Bernard, Soesman, Nicolaj MR, Sosef, Nico L, Twigt, Bas A, Van Veen, Ruben N, Van der Veen, Alexander H, Van Velde, Romuald, Vos, Dagmar I, De Vries, Mark R, Winkelhagen, Jasper, Goslings, J Carel, Schepers, Tim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4429659/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25972101
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2482-15-12