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Terry Stanton
Consensus generally holds that, in patients with open fractures, simple antibiotic prophylaxis can effectively decrease the time to antibiotic administration.
Anastasios Papadonikolakis, MD, PhD
Pediatric forearm deformities are commonly managed nonoperatively, as they are often painless and patients can compensate for any loss of function.
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