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Double-layered antibiotic-loaded cement spacer as a novel alternative for managing periprosthetic joint infection: an in vitro study

BACKGROUND: Previous studies comparing antibiotic-loaded calcium phosphate cement to polymethylmethacrylate cement reported that although the former has higher elution volumes over a longer period, it is mechanically weak when used alone. To counter this problem, a double-layered antibiotic-loaded c...

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Autores principales: Ikeda, Shinsuke, Uchiyama, Katsufumi, Minegishi, Yojiro, Ohno, Keiko, Nakamura, Masaki, Yoshida, Kazuhiro, Fukushima, Kensuke, Takahira, Naonobu, Takaso, Masashi
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/PMC6302504/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30572903
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13018-018-1033-5