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Fig. 2

From: Comparison of antibiotic-impregnated bone cement coverage versus vacuum sealing drainage in semi-open bone grafting using for tibial fracture with infected bone and soft tissue defect: a retrospective analysis

Fig. 2

 A: a 52-year-old man presented with open fracture of the right distal tibia and a sinus tract for 1 years. B: X-ray showing bone defect in the metaphysis (red arrows). C: filling of the osseous cavity with antibiotic-containing cement beads. D: X-ray at 2 weeks later. E: fresh granulation tissue. F: autologous bone grafting using iliac bone. G: coverage with bone cement sheet. H: necrotic bone graft particles upon removal of the bone cement sheet at 17 days after bone grafting. I: necrotic bone graft particles at 1 month later. J/K: medial leg flap. L: X-ray at 15 months later. M/N:ankle dorsiflexion and the wound at 15 months later

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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

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