OPEN FRACTURE MANAGEMENT

Authors
TILLSON DM
Citation
Dm. Tillson, OPEN FRACTURE MANAGEMENT, The Veterinary clinics of North America. Small animal practice, 25(5), 1995, pp. 1093-1110
Citations number
56
Categorie Soggetti
Veterinary Sciences
Journal title
The Veterinary clinics of North America. Small animal practice → ACNP
ISSN journal
01955616
Volume
25
Issue
5
Year of publication
1995
Pages
1093 - 1110
Database
ISI
SICI code
0195-5616(1995)25:5<1093:OFM>2.0.ZU;2-P
Abstract
Classification and management of open fractures are discussed with emp hasis on wound debridement, microbial cultures, antibiotic therapy, an d fracture fixation. Prognosis and complications associated with open fractures are outlined, and treatment options for the complications ar e provided.