Limb salvage surgery in chronic osteomyelitis : a case report
Osteomyelitis refers to an infection of the bone characterized by progressive inflammatory destruction caused by infecting microorganism. Open fracture carries the risk of developing osteomyelitis from 3 to 50% with a high amputation rate. Salvage of the limb is always a challenge and needs perse...
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Main Authors: | Muhammad Hafiz AS,, Mohd Yazid Bajuri,, Norliyana M,, Rasyidah R, |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pusat Perubatan Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
2018
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Online Access: | http://journalarticle.ukm.my/20224/1/31_ms0238_pdf_78624.pdf http://journalarticle.ukm.my/20224/ https://www.medicineandhealthukm.com/toc/13/1 |
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