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Int Urogynecol J
January 2025
Westmead Hospital, Pelvic Floor Unit, Wentworthville, PO Box 533, Sydney, NSW, 2145, Australia.
Clinics (Sao Paulo)
January 2025
Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo (FMUSP), São Paulo, SP, Brazil.
World Neurosurg
December 2024
Department of Nursing, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar. Electronic address:
Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol
December 2024
Saint Paul hospital Millenium Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Background: Due to the specific anatomical features of the tibia (limited soft tissue coverage), more than a quarter of its fractures are classified as open, representing the most common open long-bone injuries. Open tibial fractures frequently cause significant bone comminution, periosteal stripping, soft tissue loss, contamination and are prone to bacterial entry with biofilm formation, which increases the risk of deep bone infection. The main objective of this study was to determine prevalence of infection and its associated factors in surgically treated open tibial fracture, at Addis Ababa Burn Emergency and Trauma (AaBET) hospital.
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