Treatment of Fracture-Related Infections with Bone Abscess Formation after K-Wire Fixation of Pediatric Distal Radius Fractures in Adolescents—A Report of Two Clinical Cases

URN to cite this document:: urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-epub-541569
DOI to cite this document:: 10.5283/epub.54156

Scharf, Markus ; Walter, Nike

; Rupp, Markus

; Alt, Volker

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Abstract

Abstract Closed reduction and K-wire fixation of displaced distal radius fractures in children and adolescents is an established and successful surgical procedure. Fracture-related infections after K-wire fixation are rare but can have significant consequences for the patient. There is a lack of literature on the treatment of K-wire-associated fracture-related infections in children and ...