Gram negative infection following plating of Tibia resulted with exposed bone and implant

• Main Authors: Mohd Yusof, Nazri, Zulkifly, Ahmad Hafiz, Zakaria@Mohamad, Zamzuri, Che Ahmad, Aminudin, Mohammad Amin, Mohammad Azril, Awang, Mohd Shukrimi
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: RJ Pediatrics
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/8463/1/certificate_poster_presentation.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/8463/2/Abstract_Book_-_E-posters.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/8463/; http://www.sicot.org/?id_page=325
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

We report four cases of gram negative infection following plating of the tibia that resulted in expose bone and metal implant which were treated in our center from March 2003 till December 2008. The incidence of Gram negative implant related infection is increasing and probably has poorer outcome. T...