Kirschner wire pin tract infection rates: a randomized controlled trial between percutaneous and buried wires.
J Hand Surg Br
; 29(4): 374-6, 2004 Aug.
Article
em En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-15234503
ABSTRACT
This prospective, randomized trial compares the infection rates of Kirschner wires left percutaneously and those buried deep to the skin in a group of patients with isolated distal radial fractures. Percutaneous wires had a significantly greater infection rate than wires which were buried deep to the skin.
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Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Fraturas do Rádio
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Infecção da Ferida Cirúrgica
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Fios Ortopédicos
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Fixação Interna de Fraturas
Tipo de estudo:
Clinical_trials
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Observational_studies
Limite:
Adolescent
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Adult
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Aged
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Aged80
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Child
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Female
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Humans
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Male
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Middle aged
Idioma:
En
Revista:
J Hand Surg Br
Ano de publicação:
2004
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Reino Unido
País de publicação:
ENGLAND
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ESCOCIA
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GB
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GREAT BRITAIN
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INGLATERRA
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REINO UNIDO
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SCOTLAND
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UK
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UNITED KINGDOM