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The Incidence of Fracture-Related Infection in Open Tibia Fracture with Different Time Interval of Initial Debridement [PDF]

open access: yesMalaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2022
INTRODUCTION: The primary aim of open fracture management is to prevent fracture-related infection by early antibiotic administration, debridement and wound coverage.
Hadizie D   +3 more
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Causative Pathogens Do Not Differ between Early, Delayed or Late Fracture-Related Infections

open access: yesAntibiotics, 2022
Fracture-related infections (FRIs) are classically considered to be early (0–2 weeks), delayed (3–10 weeks) or late (>10 weeks) based on hypothesized differences in causative pathogens and biofilm formation.
Ruth A. Corrigan   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

What Factors Affect Outcome in the Treatment of Fracture-Related Infection?

open access: yesAntibiotics, 2022
This international, multi-center study investigated the effect of individual components of surgery on the clinical outcomes of patients treated for fracture-related infection (FRI).
Martin McNally   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fracture-Related Infection in Bicolumnar Acetabular Fracture: A Case Report

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2022
Case: A 51-year-old man was affected by a fracture-related infection after a bicolumnar acetabular fracture. A significant alteration of the anatomy was present; thus, a 3D-printed model was useful for planning.
Cristiano De Franco   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does the Use of Local Antibiotics Affect Clinical Outcome of Patients with Fracture-Related Infection?

open access: yesAntibiotics, 2022
This international, multi-center study evaluated the effect of antibiotic-loaded carriers (ALCs) on outcome in patients with a fracture-related infection (FRI) and evaluated whether bacterial resistance to the implanted antibiotics influences their ...
Jonathan Sliepen   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Current Concepts of Fracture-Related Infection

open access: yesInternational Journal of Clinical Practice, 2023
Currently, fracture-related infection (FRI) still represents great challenges in front of orthopaedic surgeons, despite great advances that have been achieved regarding its diagnosis and treatment.
Si-ying He, Bin Yu, Nan Jiang
doaj   +1 more source

Duration of Perioperative Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Open Fractures: A Systematic Review and Critical Appraisal

open access: yesAntibiotics, 2022
Fracture-related infection (FRI) remains a serious complication in open fracture care. Adequate surgical treatment and perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis (PAP) are key factors influencing the outcome.
Niels Vanvelk   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fracture-related outcome study for operatively treated tibia shaft fractures (F.R.O.S.T.): registry rationale and design

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2021
Background Tibial shaft fractures (TSFs) are among the most common long bone injuries often resulting from high-energy trauma. To date, musculoskeletal complications such as fracture-related infection (FRI) and compromised fracture healing following ...
Willem-Jan Metsemakers   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk of reoperation due to surgical site infection in 74,771 hip fracture patients: a Danish nationwide cohort study

open access: yesActa Orthopaedica, 2022
Background and purpose: Surgical site infection (SSI) after hip fracture surgery is a feared condition. We examined the trend in incidence of reoperation due to SSI up to 1 year following hip fracture surgery from 2005 to 2016 and risk factors of SSI by
Nicolai K Kristensen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Treatment of a Gustilo-Anderson type II open tibia shaft fracture with an ultrathin silver plasma-coated plate: A case report

open access: yesTrauma Case Reports, 2022
The treatment of open tibia fractures with plate fixation bears a high risk for the development of a fracture-related infection. Here we present a case of an 80-year-old female with a Gustilo-Anderson type II open distal tibial shaft fracture with an ...
Volker Alt   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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