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2019 Nov 28


J Orthop Surg Res


14


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A systematic review of the single-stage treatment of chronic osteomyelitis.

Authors

Pincher B, Fenton C, Jeyapalan R, Barlow G, Sharma HK
J Orthop Surg Res. 2019 Nov 28; 14(1):393.
PMID: 31779664.

Abstract

Despite advances in surgery, the treatment of chronic osteomyelitis remains complex and is often associated with a significant financial burden to healthcare systems. The aim of this systematic review was to identify the different single-stage procedures that have been used to treat adult chronic osteomyelitis and to evaluate their effectiveness.