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Predisposing factors for early infection in patients with open fractures and proposal for a risk score

BACKGROUND: The primary goals of orthopedic treatment of open fractures are to prevent infection, stabilize bone injury and restore limb function. The objective of the current study was to identify risk factors associated with infection in patients suffering from open fractures, using the strength o...

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Autores principales: Matos, Marcos Almeida, Lima, Lucynara Gomes, de Oliveira, Luiz Antonio Alcântara
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4559547/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25720585
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10195-015-0345-z