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Reduction of pin tract infections during external fixation using cadexomer iodine.

Mylene P JansenNienke van EgmondEsmee C KesterSimon C MastbergenFloris P J G LafeberRoel J H Custers
Published in: Journal of experimental orthopaedics (2020)
The use of cadexomer iodine ointment during KJD results in a significant reduction of the number of patients experiencing pin tract infections during treatment. Use of this ointment should be considered standard protocol during KJD treatment and could be of value in general external fixator usage as well.
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