SAN DIEGO – Total ankle arthroplasties may yield a higher rate of infection than total hip and knee replacements, but the same treatment modalities apply, according to Swiss researchers. They ...

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Avoid removal of ankle fracture hardware to manage infection until after bone union Treatment up to 10 weeks postop should include irrigation, debridement, cultures, and antibiotics.

That resulted in an odds ratio of 2.2 (95% CI 1.4-3.7, P=0.002) for infection within 6 months, he said at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons annual meeting. Intra-articular steroid ...

An 11-year-old Florida boy is dead after he developing a flesh-eating infection following a treadmill injury. Jesse Brown of Winter Park, just north of Orlando, died less than two weeks after he ...

Here’s what the CDC wants parents to know about the ankle injury that led to an 11-year-old’s untimely death. Skip to ... That boy died just days after the sprained ankle from the infection.

Family members say an 11-year-old Florida boy has died just days after a sprained ankle led to a flesh-eating bacterial infection. Skip to main content.