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ArticleDer Chirurg; Zeitschrift fur alle Gebiete der operativen Medizen2021

[Management of suspected early infection after osteosynthesis].

Matthias Militz, Martin Ellenrieder

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Article in Der Chirurg; Zeitschrift fur alle Gebiete der operativen Medizen, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Matthias MilitzAbteilung für Septische und Rekonstruktive Chirurgie, BG Unfallklinik Murnau, Prof.-Küntscher-Straße 8, 82418, Murnau, Deutschland. matthias.militz@bgu-murnau.de.
Martin EllenriederOrthopädische Klinik und Poliklinik, Doberaner Straße 142, 18057, Rostock, Deutschland.
Berufsgenossenschaftliche Unfallklinik Murnau · DEOrthopädische Universitätsklinik · DE

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The infection rate after fracture osteosynthesis depends on many factors. The postoperative infection rate after osteosynthesis (inpatient treatment) was between 1.15% and 2.04% for the years 2017-2019. The total number of postoperative wound infections was estimated at around 225,000 annually in 2018. Essential factors for reducing the infection rate after osteosynthesis are the favorable choice of the timing of the operation and the surgical procedure as well as the treatment of relevant secondary diseases. If a postoperative wound infection is suspected critical assessment of the wounds in the postoperative course is essential in order to be able to identify and treat this complication at an early stage. After osteosynthesis, early diagnosis of a peri-implant infection and differentiated surgical and antibiotic treatment are the prerequisites for the best possible treatment success.

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Fracture Fixation, InternalSurgical Wound InfectionAnti-Bacterial AgentsHumansTreatment OutcomeAnti-Bacterial AgentsAcute infectionImplant-associated infectionsOsteomyelitisSurgical sepsis

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PMID33770190
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