AO Trauma NA Orthopaedic Trauma Journal Club Series—Open Fracture-Focused Perioperative Soft Tissue Management

Moderator​: Lucas Marchand, MD, BSFaculty: Zachary Working, MD, Patrick Kellam, MD, Graham DeKeyser, MDArticle #1: Type III Open Tibia Fractures: Immediate Antibiotic All-FacultyProphylaxis Minimizes Infection Article #2: Allgöwer-Donati Versus Vertical Mattress Suture All-FacultyTechnique Impact on Perfusion in Ankle FractureSurgery: A Randomized Clinical Trial Using Intraoperative AngiographyArticle #3: Efficacy of Topical Antibiotic Powder Application in the All-FacultyEmergency Department on Reducing Deep Fracture-RelatedInfection in Type III Open Lower Extremity Fractures: A Multicenter StudyArticle #4: Infection and Nonunion Rates in Open Fractures: Description All-Facultyof 6,042 Fractures from the FLOW and PREP-IT Trials ​​