Vacuum-Assisted Closure and Muscle Flap as An Alternative Modality for Infected Wound After Orif of Tibial Fracture: Case Report

Background: The blood supply of a bone can be decreased due to the use of an implant, leading to wound-bed bacterial colonization and the development of the SSI. The principle of vacuum-assisted closure (VAC) is to use a negative pressure environment in the wound to promote increased wound healing....

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Main Authors: OK Ilham Abdullah Irsyam, Saraswati Hastika, Hendra Hendra, Andrew Budiartha Budisantoso, Tesar Akbar Nugraha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitas Airlangga 2022-04-01
Series:Journal Orthopaedi and Traumatology Surabaya
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Online Access:https://e-journal.unair.ac.id/JOINTS/article/view/28503
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