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Hydroxyapatite-coated compared with stainless steel external fixation pins did not show impact in the rate of pin track infection: a multicenter prospective study

PURPOSE: Infection at the pin site remains the most common complication of external fixators (EFs). It is known that hydroxyapatite (HA)-coated pins increase bone adhesion and may lead to reduced rates of reported infections. The present study compares the rates of pin track infection associated wit...

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Autores principales: Stoffel, Cristhopher, de Lima, Everton, Salles, Mauro José
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9918829/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36773051
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00264-023-05717-w