title: Letter to the editor on "A comparison of primary and delayed wound closure in severe open tibial fractures initially treated with internal fixation and vacuum-assisted wound coverage: A case-controlled study".
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopedic Surgery, West China Hospital, Chengdu, Sichuan, PR China.
authors.forename: Xi
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Liu
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopedic Surgery, West China Hospital, Chengdu, Sichuan, PR China. Electronic address: Ahsir7201@126.com.
authors.forename: Shiqiang
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Cen
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopedic Surgery, West China Hospital, Chengdu, Sichuan, PR China.
authors.forename: Fuguo
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Huang
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopedic Surgery, West China Hospital, Chengdu, Sichuan, PR China.
authors.forename: Zhou
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Xiang
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopedic Surgery, West China Hospital, Chengdu, Sichuan, PR China.
authors.forename: Gang
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Zhong
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D005593:Fracture Fixation, Internal; D005597:Fractures, Open / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D054843:Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy; D013978:Tibial Fractures / Q000601:surgery*; D014947:Wounds and Injuries / Q000601:surgery*