Are there clinical variables determining antibiotic prophylaxis-susceptible versus resistant infection in open fractures?

Gonzalez, Amanda; Suva, Domizio; Dunkel, Nathalie; Nicodeme, Jean-Damien; Lomessy, Antoine Paul; Lauper, Nicolas; Rohner, Peter; Hoffmeyer, Pierre; Uckay, Ilker

doi:10.1007/s00264-014-2395-x

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Are there clinical variables determining antibiotic prophylaxis-susceptible versus resistant infection in open fractures?

ContributorsGonzalez, Amanda; Suva, Domizio; Dunkel, Nathalie; Nicodeme, Jean-Damien; Lomessy, Antoine Paul; Lauper, Nicolas; Rohner, Peter; Hoffmeyer, Pierre; Uckay, Ilker

Published inInternational orthopaedics, vol. 38, no. 11, p. 2323-2327

Publication date2014

Abstract

In Gustilo grade III open fractures, it remains unknown which demographic or clinical features may be associated with an infection resistant to the administered prophylactic agent, compared to one that is susceptible.

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Chirurgie orthopédique et traumatologique (98)

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GONZALEZ, Amanda et al. Are there clinical variables determining antibiotic prophylaxis-susceptible versus resistant infection in open fractures? In: International orthopaedics, 2014, vol. 38, n° 11, p. 2323–2327. doi: 10.1007/s00264-014-2395-x

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PID : unige:41723
DOI : 10.1007/s00264-014-2395-x
PMID : 24951947

ISSN of the journal0341-2695

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Are there clinical variables determining antibiotic prophylaxis-susceptible versus resistant infection in open fractures?

In Gustilo grade III open fractures, it remains unknown which demographic or clinical features may be associated with an infection resistant to the administered prophylactic agent, compared to one that is susceptible.

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