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- 2018
Outcomes and Risk Factors for Polymicrobial Posttraumatic OsteomyelitisDOI: 10.7150/jbji.22566 Keywords: Chronic osteomyelitis, polymicrobial infection, monomicrobial infection, posttraumatic osteomyelitis, risk factors, Staphylococcus aureus Abstract: Background: We hypothesized that polymicrobial posttraumatic osteomyelitis (PTO) may be associated with worse outcomes when compared to monomicrobial PTO. We therefore attempted to show the outcomes and predisposing factors associated with polymicrobial PTO.
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