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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Post - operative infections"”.
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The suitability of biodegradable poly(dl-lactide-co-glycolide)75:25 microspheres for the sustained release of antibiotics
Post-operative infections resulting from total hip arthroplasty are caused by bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa entering the wound perioperatively or by haemetogenous spread from distant loci of infection. They can endanger patient health and require expensive …
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“Removing the nail from the coffin'' outcomes of intramedullary nailing of femur fractures: a comparison of anterograde- and retrograde nails
… knee. This approach also raises concerns about post-operative knee pain, stiffness and sepsis thus with a potential negative impact on functional knee scores. Methods: This is a retrospective review of a prospectively collected database of the HIV in Orthopaedic Skeletal Trauma (HOST) Study …
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A comparative study of outcomes of operative management of Gartland III Supracondylar fractures of the Humerus in children using lateral and posterior approach at University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka
… pose management challenges hence are treated operatively, using either the lateral or posterior surgical approach. The study has been done to compare which surgical approach gives better outcomes at UTH regarding the cosmetic and functional outcomes using the Flynn’s criteria at 6 and 12 …
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A comparative study of outcomes of operative management of Gartland III Supracondylar fractures of the Humerus in children using lateral and posterior approach at University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka
… pose management challenges hence are treated operatively, using either the lateral or posterior surgical approach. The study has been done to compare which surgical approach gives better outcomes at UTH regarding the cosmetic and functional outcomes using the Flynn’s criteria at 6 and 12 …