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Daptomycin-Tobramycin Cement Beads have Lethal Local Antibacterial Effect in Resistant Periprosthetic Joint Infections

Background Resistant periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) can be a devastating complication of surgery and is difficult to treat. We attempted to identify the utility of Daptomycin/Tobramycin-impregnated polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) beads in resistant PJIs. Methods Charts of patients with hip or kn...

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Autores principales: Jagadale, Vivek, Achilike, Robert, Nord, Keith M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6825458/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31723490
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.5726