Evaluation of role of antibiotic cement impregnated intramedullary nail in infected long bone fractures

  • Sharma P Assistant professor, Department Of Orthopaedics GMC Bhopal, MP, India
  • Verma R Department Of Orthopaedics GMC Bhopal, MP, India
  • Gohiya A Department of Orthopaedics GMC Bhopal, India
  • Gaur S Department of Orthopaedics GMC Bhopal, India
Keywords: intramedullary, impregnated, bone fractures

Abstract

Evaluation of role of antibiotic cement impregnated intramedullary nail in infected long bone fractures”. Infection has always been a dreaded complication in orthopaedic surgeries. Role of antibiotic cement impregnated nails promises to be a good treatment option for infection of long bones.

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2016-06-30
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DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3971020
Published: 2016-06-30
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Sharma P, Verma R, Gohiya A, Gaur S. Evaluation of role of antibiotic cement impregnated intramedullary nail in infected long bone fractures. ojmpc [Internet]. 2016Jun.30 [cited 2024Mar.29];22(1):47-1. Available from: https://ojmpc.com/index.php/ojmpc/article/view/29
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