Detection of Infection Following an Open Tibial Fracture via Synovial Alpha-defensins

Fracture-related infections are challenging complications following the fixation of open fractures. Because of commonly used surgical approaches used for intramedullary nailing, the knee joint is also susceptible to infection following fixation, either as a complication of the surgical approach itse...

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Main Authors: Katelynn M. Donnelly, Jessica C. Rivera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-12-01
Series:Journal of Limb Lengthening & Reconstruction
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jllr.jllr_20_24