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A randomized, controlled study to investigate the efficacy and safety of a topical gentamicin-collagen sponge in combination with systemic antibiotic therapy in diabetic patients with a moderate or severe foot ulcer infection

BACKGROUND: An adjunctive topical therapy with gentamicin-sponges to systemic antibiotic therapy might improve the healing of infected diabetic foot ulcers (DFUI). METHODS: Single-center, investigator-blinded pilot study, randomizing (1:1) the gentamicin-sponge with systemic antibiotic versus system...

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Autores principales: Uçkay, Ilker, Kressmann, Benjamin, Malacarne, Sarah, Toumanova, Anna, Jaafar, Jaafar, Lew, Daniel, Lipsky, Benjamin A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6090847/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30068306
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-018-3253-z