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Evidence Supports Internal Fixation of Severe Open Tibial Fractures

June 17, 2022June 17, 2022 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

A new RCT provides Level I evidence for internal vs. external fixation of severe open tibial fractures. High-level data have been lacking until now.    In

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Cut Infection Risk: Give Antibiotics within 60 Minutes of Open Tibia Fractures

March 10, 2015 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

A level-II retrospective prognostic study of 137 patients with type III open tibia fractures found that those given antibiotics within 66 minutes of sustaining the

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