Incisional Vacuum-Assisted Wound Closure in Morbidly Obese Patients Undergoing Acetabular Fracture Surgery

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Robert N. Reddix, Jr., MD, Holly K. Tyler, BS, Brenda Kulp, RN, BSN, and Lawrence X. Webb, MD

Dr. Reddix is Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of North Texas Health Science Center, Fort Worth, Texas, and Director of Orthopaedic Trauma, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, John Peter Smith Hospital, Fort Worth, Texas.

Ms. Tyler is Medical Student, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

Ms. Kulp is Orthopaedic Trauma Coordinator, and Dr. Webb is Professor and Director of Orthopaedic Trauma, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

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vacuum-assisted, wound closure, morbidly obese, acetabular, fracture, surgery, postoperative complications, ajo, american journal of orthopedics, reddix, tyler, kulp, webb
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Robert N. Reddix, Jr., MD, Holly K. Tyler, BS, Brenda Kulp, RN, BSN, and Lawrence X. Webb, MD

Dr. Reddix is Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of North Texas Health Science Center, Fort Worth, Texas, and Director of Orthopaedic Trauma, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, John Peter Smith Hospital, Fort Worth, Texas.

Ms. Tyler is Medical Student, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

Ms. Kulp is Orthopaedic Trauma Coordinator, and Dr. Webb is Professor and Director of Orthopaedic Trauma, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

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Robert N. Reddix, Jr., MD, Holly K. Tyler, BS, Brenda Kulp, RN, BSN, and Lawrence X. Webb, MD

Dr. Reddix is Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of North Texas Health Science Center, Fort Worth, Texas, and Director of Orthopaedic Trauma, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, John Peter Smith Hospital, Fort Worth, Texas.

Ms. Tyler is Medical Student, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

Ms. Kulp is Orthopaedic Trauma Coordinator, and Dr. Webb is Professor and Director of Orthopaedic Trauma, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

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The American Journal of Orthopedics - 38(9)
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Incisional Vacuum-Assisted Wound Closure in Morbidly Obese Patients Undergoing Acetabular Fracture Surgery
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vacuum-assisted, wound closure, morbidly obese, acetabular, fracture, surgery, postoperative complications, ajo, american journal of orthopedics, reddix, tyler, kulp, webb
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