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Calcium sulfate in the management of osteomyelitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis of comparative studies.

Gerard A SheridanDavid P FalkAustin T FragomenS Robert Rozbruch
Published in: Medicine (2022)
CS demonstrates superior rates of infection eradication and all-cause revision when compared with alternative treatment methods for chronic osteomyelitis. While the current study reports on differing but nonsignificant rates of wound leakage between CS and other treatments, future studies are required to accurately investigate this clinically important complication.
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