The main objective in
post-osteosynthesis surgical site infection (SSI) is to consolidate the fracture and prevent chronic
osteomyelitis. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the risk factors for SSI recurrence in patients treated for osteo-articular infection at the Federal
University of Sao Paulo.
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| Post-Osteosynthesis Osteomyelitis |
After retrospectively evaluating all SSI episodes
occurring from December 2004 to December 2008 in patients undergoing
osteosynthesis at the orthopedics department, 110 of them were included. SSIs
were treated with at least 4-6 week antibiotic therapy cycles and followed up for one year with the results being
analyzed using univariate and multivariate analysis models. Read more>>>>>>>>
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