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The use of vancomycin-soaked wrapping of hamstring grafts to reduce the risk of infection after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: An early experience in a district general hospital

INTRODUCTION: The purpose of the study was to investigate whether pre-soaked hamstring graft with a solution of vancomycin followed by the ‘vancomycin wrap’ provides an effective way to reduce the risk of post-operative infection. We hypothesized that with the addition of the ‘vancomycin wrap’ there...

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Autores principales: Wan, Keith Hay-Man, Tang, Stephen Pui-Kit, Lee, Richard Hin-Lun, Wong, Kevin KH, Wong, Kam-Kwong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Asia-Pacific Knee, Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine Society 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7327013/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32642443
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.asmart.2020.05.005