Salvage of an Infected Periprosthetic Failed Fracture Fixation in a Nonagenarian
Infected nonunions resulting in segmental bone loss are a devastating complication for patients and a difficult problem for surgeons. Adequate soft tissue coverage, return of mobility, fracture stability, and long-term freedom from infection are all important goals of treatment. Although there are n...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2013-06-01
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Series: | Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2151458513502727 |