Preclinical evaluation of a commercially available biofilm disrupting wound lavage for musculoskeletal trauma
Abstract Background Treatment of open fractures remains a significant challenge in trauma care as these fractures are accompanied by extensive soft tissue damage, exposing the wound site to contaminants and increasing infection risk. Formation of biofilm, a capsule-like environment that acts as a ba...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-022-03199-x |