Intramedullary implant exchange and adequate soft tissue coverage in exposed implants following fracture related infection in operatively treated ankle fractures

Ankle fractures are common with an increasing incidence due to aging populations. A major complication after surgery for ankle fractures is deep infection, which requires additional treatments and adversely affect long-term outcomes. Treatment of fracture-related infections focuses on achieving frac...

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Main Authors: R.B. Beks, P. van Oosten, D. van Embden, M. Botman, T. Schepers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-08-01
Series:Trauma Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352644025000834
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