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    Positioning the patient
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Complications - Infection
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Infection

Infection is the most common cause of loss of INTEGRA® Template. This is often due to non-viable tissue in wound bed or contamination through staple holes or along seam lines.

Infection may present as: Yellow, green, black, or brown in color. There may also be the presence of a detectable odor, and fever or other clinical signs of infection may develop.

 
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