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Vaginal Laceration in an Open Pelvic Fracture Case Report: A Novel, Prophylactic Antibiotic Delivery Mechanism.

Nishant SunejaEric H TischlerSkye LockwoodAdam J WolfertDaniel MartinganoPiyapa PraditpanThomas Lyon
Published in: Case reports in orthopedics (2021)
No evidence of infection was observed with the use of topical metronidazole-coated vancomycin/tobramycin Polymethyl methacrylate beads for contaminated open pelvic fracture injury involving the vaginal wall. Further research on antibiotic gels for use in high-risk open fractures is required.
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