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Microwaves increase the effectiveness of systemic antibiotic treatment in acute bone infection: experimental study in a rat model

BACKGROUND: Osteomyelitis is a challenge for orthopedic surgeons due to its protracted treatment process. Microwaves (MWs) can increase blood perfusion due to their thermal effect. Furthermore, MWs demonstrated significant bactericidal effects in vitro. In the present study, we assumed that the appl...

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Autores principales: Qi, Xiao-yang, Qiu, Xu-sheng, Jiang, Jiang-yun, Chen, Yi-xin, Tang, Li-ming, Shi, Hong-fei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6729059/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31488167
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13018-019-1342-3