'Pathogenesis and management of fracture-related infection' - Author's reply

Affiliations

• ¹ Department of Laboratory Medicine, University Hospitals Leuven, Belgium; Department of Development and Regeneration, KU Leuven, Belgium.
• ² Department of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, University Hospital Basel, Switzerland.
• ³ Department of Infectious Diseases and Hospital Epidemiology, University Hospital Basel, Switzerland.
• ⁴ Department of Infectious Diseases, Gustave Dron Hospital, University of Lille, F-59000 Lille, France.
• ⁵ AO Research Institute, Davos, Switzerland.
• ⁶ Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA.
• ⁷ Interdisciplinary Unit for Orthopaedic Infections, Kantonsspital Baselland, Rheinstrasse 26, 4410, Liestal, Switzerland.
• ⁸ Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Freie Universität Berlin, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin Institute of Health, Center for Musculoskeletal Surgery, Berlin, Germany.
• ⁹ Department of Laboratory Medicine, University Hospitals Leuven, Belgium; Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Transplantation, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.
• ¹⁰ Department of Trauma Surgery, University Hospitals Leuven, Belgium; Department of Development and Regeneration, KU Leuven, Belgium. Electronic address: willem-jan.metsemakers@uzleuven.be.