Treatment of post-traumatic tibial osteomyelitis using microsurgical flaps

Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 163-171

  Zumiotti, Arnaldo V ^a,b   Teng, Hsiang Wei ^b   Ferreira, Marcus C ^b  

^a University of São Paulo ^*  (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Microsurgical free flaps; Post traumatic tibial osteomyelitis

Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEBRIDEMENT; DELTOPECTORAL FLAP; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE DURATION; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFECTION CONTROL; LATISSIMUS DORSI FLAP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MUSCLE FLAP; OSTEOMYELITIS; POSTTRAUMATIC TIBIAL OSTEOMYELITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; SCHOOL CHILD; SERRATUS ANTERIOR; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SOFT TISSUE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TISSUE REPAIR; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; CHILD; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; DEBRIDEMENT; EXTERNAL FIXATORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; OSTEOMYELITIS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SURGICAL FLAPS; TIBIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0038247949     PISSN: 0743684X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2003-39829     Document Type: Article

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