Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8598787 | Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia | 2017 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
The infection rate in open fractures of patients initially treated at the emergency department of HPSC was 18.8%. The infections occurred predominantly in GustiloâAnderson type III fractures. The bacteria with the highest incidence in infections were Staphylococcus aureus and Enterobacter aerogenes.
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Authors
Marcelo Teodoro Ezequiel Guerra, Fernando Machado Gregio, Adriane Bernardi, Cyntia Cordeiro de Castro,