Prevalence and Determinants of Infection Following SIGN Nailing for Adult Long Bone Fractures at Jimma University Medical Center, Ethiopia: A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study

Abstract

Fracture-related infection remains a significant complication after fixation of long bone fractures and contributes to prolonged hospitalization, delayed union, repeated operations, and long-term disability, especially in low- and middle-income countries where access to advanced revision care is limited