Ilizarov technique in the treatment of chronic osteomyelitis caused by Vibrio alginolyticus.
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چکیده
We present a case of 26-year-old woman with posttraumatic chronic osteomyelitis caused by Vibrio alginolyticus, contracted after contamination of a tibial fracture with seawater. The patient underwent bone resection and bifocal osteosynthesis according to Ilizarov and was treated with a combination of ciprofloxacin and tetracycline. The patient responded in the same way to distraction osteogenesis as any other patient with chronic osteomyelitis with large defects.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Croatian medical journal
دوره 43 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2002