Early definitive internal fixation for infected nonunion of the lower limb
Abstract Background The management of an infected nonunion of long bones is difficult and challenging. A staged procedure comprising radical debridement followed by definitive internal fixation was favored. However, no standard treatment has been established to determine the appropriate waiting peri...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-10-01
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| Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-021-02785-9 |