Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Korean Association of Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons (대한악안면성형재건외과학회)
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A CASE REPORT OF UNCONTROLLED INFECTION IN POSTOPERATIVE PATIENT

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  • Kim, Soo-Min (Dept. of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, College of Dentistry, Chosun University) ;
  • Yeo, Hwan-Ho (Dept. of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, College of Dentistry, Chosun University) ;
  • Kim, Young-Kyun (Dept. of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, College of Dentistry, Chosun University) ;
  • Kim, Su-Gwan (Dept. of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, College of Dentistry, Chosun University) ;
  • Seo, Jae-Hoon (Dept. of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, College of Dentistry, Chosun University) ;
  • Park, In-Soon (Dept. of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, College of Dentistry, Chosun University) ;
  • Park, In-Soo (Dept. of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, College of Dentistry, Chosun University) ;
  • Kim, Young-Uk (Dept. of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, College of Dentistry, Chosun University)
  • 김수민 (조선대학교 치과대학 구강악안면외과학교실) ;
  • 여환호 (조선대학교 치과대학 구강악안면외과학교실) ;
  • 김영균 (조선대학교 치과대학 구강악안면외과학교실) ;
  • 김수관 (조선대학교 치과대학 구강악안면외과학교실) ;
  • 서재훈 (조선대학교 치과대학 구강악안면외과학교실) ;
  • 박인순 (조선대학교 치과대학 구강악안면외과학교실) ;
  • 박인수 (조선대학교 치과대학 구강악안면외과학교실) ;
  • 김용욱 (조선대학교 치과대학 구강악안면외과학교실)
  • Published : 1997.03.31
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Abstract

Treatment of infected mandibular fracture is confronted with various difficult problem, e.g. nosocomial wound infection, non-union of fracture, osteomyelitis. Recently, nosocomial infection has become a major health problem because of excessive morbidity, personal distress, and cost. Frequently, isolated causative microorganisms of nosocomial infection were staphylococcus aureus, pseudomonas aeruginosa, klebsiella species. The various manifestation of the disease related to the pathogenesis and the clinical course tend to give a bad prognosis after operation. This is a report of case that post-operative infected mandibular fracture in 53-year-old man was not healed even through aggressive I & D and antibiotic treatment.

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