Increased perioperative C-reactive protein and decreased postoperative albumin is associated with acute posttraumatic osteomyelitis in patients with high-energy tibial fractures.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2019.02.019
Abstract: BACKGROUND Early diagnosis of acute posttraumatic osteomyelitis (POM) is of vital importance for avoiding devastating complications. Diagnosing POM is difficult due to the lack of a highly specific and sensitive test, such as in myocardial… read more here.
Keywords: high energy; reactive protein; acute posttraumatic; patients high ... See more keywords