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Review Question - QID 213160

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QID 213160 (Type "213160" in App Search)
A 30-year-old man presents to the ED following a motor vehicle collision (MVC). He is found to have a Gustillo IIIB fracture of the tibia. He is initially treated with wound debridement and placement of an external fixator. A free flap was used for soft tissue coverage of the defect. Two weeks later, he is treated with intramedullary nail stabilization and placement of an antibiotic spacer measuring 18cm in length. He is planned to undergo staged surgery. Which of the following statements is true regarding this staged procedure?
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