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Treatment of the infected wound with exposed Silver-ring Dacron graft and delayed skin transplant covering
2005
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo
Although the incidence of prosthetic infection is low (1%-6%), the consequences (limb loss or death) are dramatic for a patient, with high mortality rate (25%-75%) and limb loss in 40%-75% of cases. In case of Szilagyi's grade III infection, standard procedure consists of the excision of prosthesis and wound debridement. Alternative method is medical treatment. This is a case report of a patient with prosthetic infection of Silver-ring graft, used for femoropopliteal reconstruction, in whom an
doi:10.2298/sarh0502069n
pmid:16053180
fatcat:3pssg5vhave3zilxozxbrn55mu