Analysis of treating postoperative infection after removal of fracture internal fixation

Objective Retrospective analysis of infection after remove internal fixation the causes and treatment measures, raise awareness of these diseases, importance of standardizing operations such surgery to reduce the incidence of infection. Methods Since 2003.03-2012.10 for fracture fixation removed treated 29 cases of postoperative infection. In a thorough debridement, removal around the lesion debridement, and high-voltage pulse reamed wash, based on a self-developed double valve side-hole irrigation tube lavage treatment. Results All the 29 wounds healing by first intention. There was no recurrence after 12 to 36months, an average of 18 months follow-up. Conclusion Not thorough debridement is the main reason of infection in internal fixation and removal of internal fixation; thoroughly debridement and continuous lavage catheter is the key to cure the postoperative infection after removal of Fracture internal fixation