Uncoated vs. Antibiotic-Coated Tibia Nail in Open Diaphyseal Tibial Fracture (42 according to AO Classification): A Single Center Experience

<div>(a, b) A 47-year-old male polytrauma patient presented with an open, Gustilo grade IIIB, tibia fracture after a motor vehicle accident. Wound irrigation, debridement, and primary external fixation. (c) Nailing of tibia fracture with ETN PROtect. (d) Healing of the fracture 13 months after the injury.</div>

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Figure 1: Uncoated vs. Antibiotic-Coated Tibia Nail in Open Diaphyseal Tibial Fracture (42 according to AO Classification): A Single Center Experience 

Figure 1 | Uncoated vs. Antibiotic-Coated Tibia Nail in Open Diaphyseal Tibial Fracture (42 according to AO Classification): A Single Center Experience 