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Local Administration of Vancomycin Powder by High-Risk and Low-Risk Tibia Fractures
| Fracture Location | Periarticular Tibia (OTA 41-A/B/C or 43-A/B/C), N (%) | Other (OTA 42 or 44), N (%) | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Use of vancomycin powder in open fractures | 157/337 (46.6) | 186/542 (34.3) | 0.001 |
| Use of vancomycin powder in closed fractures | 161/521 (30.9) | 139/542 (25.6) | 0.057 |
| Use of vancomycin powder in open and closed fractures | 318/858 (37.1) | 325/1084 (30) | 0.001 |
