Antibiotic spacers of the lower jaw after complex reconstructive surgery: 10-year single-center experience
Antibiotic-impregnated spacers appear to be a promising adjunct in managing persistent mandibular infections, facilitating successful permanent reconstruction in complex head and neck cases.
Authors
- Karri Mesimäki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4741-8132)
- Tommy Wilkman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5135-478X)
- Emilia Marttila (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7582-6112)
- Malla Salli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1962-1846)
Institutions
- University of Helsinki (FI)
- Helsinki University Hospital (FI)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Scandinavian Journal of Surgery
- Published
- 2025-05-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/14574969251343464
- Primary Topic
- Orthopedic Infections and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00