The Role of Implant Retention and Conservative Management in the Management of Fracture-related Infection

Overview

Journal J Orthop

Specialty Orthopedics

Date 2023 Dec 11

PMID 38077474

Authors

Shao-Ting Jerry Tsang

Nando Ferreira

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Abstract

Level Of Evidence: IV.

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