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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:

Overview

A major surgical intervention is not required foe the management of tetanus. The contaminated wound must always be cleaned.

Surgery

A major surgical intervention is not required foe the management of tetanus. The contaminated wound must always be cleaned.