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Local Injection of Aminoglycosides for Prophylaxis Against Infection in Open Fractures

BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to determine the efficacy of local wound cavity injections of aqueous aminoglycosides (gentamicin and tobramycin), in conjunction with systemic antibiotics, to lower the prevalence of infection in patients with open fractures. METHODS: Three hundred and fift...

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Published in:J Bone Joint Surg Am
Main Authors: Lawing, Cheryl Reese, Lin, Feng-Chang, Dahners, Laurence E.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc. 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4642229/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26582614
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2106/JBJS.O.00072
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