Adjuvant treatment of chronic osteomyelitis of the tibia following exogenous trauma using OSTEOSET registered -T: a review of 21 patients in a regional trauma centre

• Published in: Strategies in trauma and limb reconstruction Vol. 9; no. 3; pp. 157 - 161
• Main Authors: Humm, Gemma, Noor, Saqib, Bridgeman, Philippa, David, Michael, Bose, Deepa
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 25.12.2014

Surgical debridement and prolonged systemic antibiotic therapy are an established management strategy for infection after tibial fractures. Local antibiotic delivery via cement beads has shown improved outcome but requires further surgery for extraction of beads. OSTEOSET registered -T is a resorbab...