The relationship between time to surgical debridement and incidence of infection in grade III open fractures

Jagwant Singh1, Rohit Rambani1, Zaid Hashim1, R. Raman1, Hemant Sharma1
1Trauma and Orthopaedics, Hospital Hull Royal Infirmary, Anlaby Road, Hull HU3 2JZ, UK

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