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316. Application of New Consensus Definition Identifies High Numbers of Fracture Related Infections with Negative Cultures

BACKGROUND: Fracture related infection (FRI) is a severe complication in trauma surgery but defining the full impact of these infections has been challenging with the lack of clear diagnostic criteria. This is particularly problematic for culture-negative FRI (CNFRI), which lack pathogen identificat...

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Autores principales: Weinert-Stein, Kaitlyn E, Slater, Julia C, Sagi, Henry C, Powers-Fletcher, Margaret, Palacio, Federico
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7776446/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.512