Irrigation solutions in open fractures of the lower extremities: evaluation of isotonic saline and distilled water

Irrigation solutions in open fractures of the lower extremities: evaluation of isotonic saline and distilled water

Introduction: Open fractures are widely considered as orthopaedic emergencies requiring immediate intervention. The initial management of these injuries usually affects the ultimate outcome because open fractures may be associated with significant morbidity. Wound irrigation forms one of the pivotal...

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Main Authors: Olufemi Olukemi Temiloluwa, Adeyeye Adeolu Ikechukwu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2017-01-01
Series:SICOT-J
Subjects:
Open fractures
Irrigation
Distilled water
Saline
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1051/sicotj/2016031

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