Multidisciplinary Treatment of Fracture-Related Infection Has a Positive Impact on Clinical Outcome-A Retrospective Case Control Study at a Tertiary Referral Center

• Main Authors: Markus Rupp (Author), Nike Walter (Author), Daniel Popp (Author), Florian Hitzenbichler (Author), Robert Heyd (Author), Sebastian Geis (Author), Melanie Kandulski (Author), Sylvia Thurn (Author), Thomas Betz (Author), Christoph Brochhausen (Author), Volker Alt (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objectives: Fracture-related infection (FRI) is a major complication in orthopedic and trauma surgery. The management and choice of treatment can be difficult depending on multiple factors. Therefore, we implemented a weekly multidisciplinary team discussion to determine diagnostic and treatment str...