Effect of Delay to Definitive Surgical Fixation on Wound Complications in the Treatment of Closed, Intra-articular Calcaneus Fractures

Background: There are conflicting data regarding the benefits of delaying operative fixation of calcaneus fractures to decrease wound complication rates. The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of delaying fixation on wound complication rates as well as to identify other risk factors. Me...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Foot & ankle international 2015-05, Vol.36 (5), p.508-517
Hauptverfasser:	Kwon, John Y., Guss, Daniel, Lin, Darius E., Abousayed, Mostafa, Jeng, Clifford, Kang, Steve, Ellington, J. Kent
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Aged Arthrodesis Calcaneus - injuries Comorbidity Female Fracture Fixation, Internal - methods Fractures, Closed - epidemiology Fractures, Closed - surgery Humans Intra-Articular Fractures - epidemiology Intra-Articular Fractures - surgery Male Middle Aged Multivariate Analysis Postoperative Complications - epidemiology Retrospective Studies Surgical Wound Infection - epidemiology Time Factors Treatment Outcome Young Adult
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