How long can secondary resurfacing surgery be delayed with continuous irrigation therapy for gustilo-anderson type iii fracture? A retrospective clinical study
Background: The resurfacing of Gustilo–Anderson (GA) IIIB and C fractures remains challenging. Immediate debridement and external stabilization of the fracture followed by early internal fixation along with wound closure using flaps are recommended. Although it requires early soft tissue reconstruct...
Main Authors: | Masaki Fujioka, Kiyoko Fukui, Miho Noguchi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2021-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Diseases and Traumatology |
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Online Access: | http://www.jodt.org/article.asp?issn=2665-9352;year=2021;volume=4;issue=2;spage=36;epage=41;aulast=Fujioka |
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