Can Normal Fracture Healing Be Achieved When the Implant Is Retained on the Basis of Infection? An Experimental Animal Model

Bilgili, FUAT; Balci, HALİL; Karaytug, Kayahan; Sariyilmaz, Kerim; Atalar, Ata; Bozdag, Ergun; Tuna, Meral; Bilgic, Bilge; Gurler, Nezahat

doi:10.1007/s11999-015-4331-9

Can Normal Fracture Healing Be Achieved When the Implant Is Retained on the Basis of Infection? An Experimental Animal Model

Bilgili F., Balci H. İ., Karaytug K., Sariyilmaz K., Atalar A. C., Bozdag E., ...Daha Fazla

CLINICAL ORTHOPAEDICS AND RELATED RESEARCH, cilt.473, sa.10, ss.3190-3196, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 473 Sayı: 10
Basım Tarihi: 2015
Doi Numarası: 10.1007/s11999-015-4331-9
Dergi Adı: CLINICAL ORTHOPAEDICS AND RELATED RESEARCH
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.3190-3196
İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Infection after open fractures is a common complication. Treatment options for infections developed after intramedullary nailing surgery remain a topic of controversy. We therefore used a rat fracture model to evaluate the effects of infection on osseous union when the implant was maintained.