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ReviewDer Unfallchirurg2017

[Antibiotic strategies in trauma surgery : Treatment of implant-associated infections].

Susanne Feihl, Nora Renz, Michael Schütz, Michael Müller

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Review in Der Unfallchirurg, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Susanne FeihlCentrum für Muskuloskeletale Chirurgie, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Charitéplatz 1, 10117, Berlin, Deutschland. susanne.feihl@charite.de.
Nora RenzCentrum für Muskuloskeletale Chirurgie, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Charitéplatz 1, 10117, Berlin, Deutschland.
Michael SchützCentrum für Muskuloskeletale Chirurgie, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Charitéplatz 1, 10117, Berlin, Deutschland.
Michael MüllerCentrum für Muskuloskeletale Chirurgie, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Charitéplatz 1, 10117, Berlin, Deutschland.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Implant-associated infections represent a serious complication following fracture management. Due to biofilm formation, an optimized treatment strategy is required to treat these infections. Interdisciplinary cooperation between trauma surgeon, infectious diseases specialist and microbiologist enables the deployment of a concerted surgical and antibiotic treatment concept, which significantly influences treatment success. Fracture healing and chronic osteomyelitis prevention are the primary treatment goals. In general, the eradication of infection is possible with surgical debridement, change or removal of the implant and adequate antibiotic therapy. In some cases, suppressive therapy until consolidation of fracture and later removal of the implant is an option.

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Anti-Bacterial AgentsAntibiotic ProphylaxisCombined Modality TherapyDebridementEvidence-Based MedicineFracture Fixation, InternalHumansProsthesis-Related InfectionsTreatment OutcomeAnti-Bacterial AgentsBiofilmChronic osteomyelitisFracture healingImplantTreatment concept

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