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Poly(methyl methacrylate) Bone Cement Composite Can Be Refilled with Antibiotics after Implantation in Femur or Soft Tissue

While periprosthetic joint infections (PJIs) result in a small percentage of patients following arthroplasties, they are challenging to treat if they spread into bone and soft tissue. Treatment involves delivering antibiotics using poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) bone cement. However, antibiotic re...

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Autores principales: Cyphert, Erika L., Zhang, Ningjing, Marques, Dylan W., Learn, Greg D., Zhang, Fang, von Recum, Horst A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7838923/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33530542
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jfb12010008