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Originally Posted by 'Hamas' Jenkins
Depends on what you mean by long term. If he has osteo, he'll get at least six weeks of IV antibiotics. If they already placed hardware, his infection risk goes up substantially because the surfaces are, for lack of a better term, sticky.
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We had a family member die two days ago from this exact thing. Compound fracture, screwed back together, got infected and advanced into septic shock.