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Fig. 4

From: An antibiotic cement-coated locking plate as a temporary fixation for treatment of infected bone defects: a new method of stabilization

Fig. 4

Twenty-three-year-old male. Bone infection after open reduction and internal fixation for 3 years. Deep tissue culture revealed Staphylococcus aureus. a Preoperative photo. b After debridement. c Reconstructive locked plate fixation. d Antibiotic bone cement filled with the defects and wrapped the fixation. e Preoperative X-rays. f X-rays after the first stage. g X-rays after the second stage. h Bone union after 36 months

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Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research

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