Current therapies in treatment and prevention of fracture wound biofilms: why a multifaceted approach is essential for resolving persistent infections

<p class="p p-first-last" id="__p2">Traumatic orthopedic injuries, particularly extremity wounds, are a significant cause of morbidity. Despite prophylactic antibiotic treatment and surgical intervention, persistent infectious complications can and do occur. Persistent bact...

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Main Authors: K. A. Blanchette, J. C. Wenke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2018-04-01
Series:Journal of Bone and Joint Infection
Online Access:https://jbji.copernicus.org/articles/3/50/2018/jbji-3-50-2018.pdf