Management of fracture-related infection in low-resource settings in Africa: recommendations and guidelines from an international expert group.

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Title: Management of fracture-related infection in low-resource settings in Africa: recommendations and guidelines from an international expert group.
Authors: Fonkoué L; Department of Orthopedics and Trauma, Yaoundé General Hospital, Yaounde, Cameroon.; Department of surgery and specialties, University of Yaounde 1, Yaounde, Cameroon.; Experimental and clinical research institute, Université Catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium., Tissingh EK; Royal National Orthopedic Hospital NHS TRUST, London, UK.; King's Global Health Partnerships, School of Life Course and Population Sciences, King's College London, London, UK., Marais LC; Department of Orthopaedics, School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa., Malaba M; Kijabe Medical Centre, Kijabe, Kenya., Abrha K; Ayder Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Mekelle University College of Health Science, Mekelle, Ethiopia., Ferguson J; Bone Infection Unit, Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, Oxford University Hospitals, Oxford, UK., Morgenstern M; Center for Musculoskeletal Infections (ZMSI), University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland.; Deformity Correction and Bone Healing Unit (DBU-Basel), Department of Orthopedic and Trauma Surgery, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland., Cornu O; Orthopaedic and Trauma Department, University Hospital Saint-Luc UCL 1200 - Brussels, Belgium.; Neuromuskuloskeletal Laboratory (NMSK), Clinical and experimental Research Institute (IREC), UCLouvain, 1200 Brussels, Belgium., Laubscher M; Orthopaedic Research Unit (ORU), Groote Schuur Hospital, University of Cape Town, South Africa., Buzisa Mbuku R; Orthopaedic and Trauma Department, University Hospital Saint-Luc UCL 1200 - Brussels, Belgium.; Université Catholique de Louvain, Louvain Drug Research Institute, Pharmacologie cellulaire et moléculaire, Brussels, Belgium., Galiwango GW; CORSU Rehabilitation Hospital, Kisubi, Uganda., Botman M; Amsterdam University Medical Centre, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.; Global Surgery Amsterdam, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands., Wojno J; Lancet laboratories, Microbiology Department, Cape Town, South Africa., Majigo MV; Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania., Martin C Jr; AO Alliance Foundation Chur, Chur, Switzerland., Harrison WJ; AO Alliance Foundation Chur, Chur, Switzerland.; Countess of Chester NHS Foundation Trust, Chester, United Kingdom., Schade AT; Malawi-Liverpool-Wellcome Trust, Blantyre, Malawi.; University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire, Coventry, United Kingdom., Marenah K; School of Medicine and Allied Health Sciences, University of the Gambia, Banjul, Gambia., Nyamutora M; Parirenyatwa Hospital, Harare, Zimbabwe., Namale PE; Division of Infectious Diseases and HIV Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa., Mdingi V; Department of Orthopaedics, School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa., McNally M; Bone Infection Unit, Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, Oxford University Hospitals, Oxford, UK.
Source: Journal of bone and joint infection [J Bone Jt Infect] 2026 Jul 09; Vol. 11 (4), pp. 401-411. Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 Jul 09 (Print Publication: 2026).
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