What is the Rate of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Gram-negative Infections in Open Fractures?

Background There have been increasing reports of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections in the community, but it is unclear whether infectious organisms in open fracture infections have changed and if our current regimen of antibiotic prophylaxis is therefore obsolete. Questio...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical orthopaedics and related research 2013-10, Vol.471 (10), p.3135-3140
Hauptverfasser:	Chen, Antonia F., Schreiber, Verena M., Washington, Wesley, Rao, Nalini, Evans, Andrew R.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use Conservative Orthopedics Female Fractures, Open - drug therapy Fractures, Open - microbiology Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections - drug therapy Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections - epidemiology Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections - microbiology Humans Incidence Male Medicine Medicine & Public Health Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus - isolation & purification Middle Aged Orthopedics Retrospective Studies Sports Medicine Staphylococcal Infections - drug therapy Staphylococcal Infections - epidemiology Staphylococcal Infections - microbiology Staphylococcus aureus Surgery Surgical Orthopedics Symposium: 2012 Musculoskeletal Infection Society Trauma United States - epidemiology
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