title: The management of fractures with soft-tissue disruptions.
authors.affiliation: Orthopaedic Trauma Services, Florida Orthopaedic Institute, Tampa, USA.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Sanders
authors.forename: M F
authors.initials: MF
authors.lastname: Swiontkowski
authors.forename: J A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Nunley
authors.forename: P G
authors.initials: PG
authors.lastname: Spiegel
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000671:Amputation, Surgical; D001424:Bacterial Infections / Q000517:prevention & control; D001808:Blood Vessels / Q000293:injuries; D003646:Debridement / Q000379:methods; D003661:Decision Support Techniques; D004630:Emergencies; D005264:Femoral Fractures / Q000628:therapy; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000628:therapy*; D005597:Fractures, Open / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D007869:Leg Injuries / Q000628:therapy; D007902:Length of Stay / Q000191:economics; D008875:Middle Aged; D009104:Multiple Trauma / Q000628:therapy*; D012151:Resuscitation; D007507:Therapeutic Irrigation / Q000379:methods; D013978:Tibial Fractures / Q000628:therapy; D014949:Wounds, Nonpenetrating / Q000628:therapy*; D014950:Wounds, Penetrating / Q000628:therapy*