The use of antibiotic-impregnated cement in infected reconstructions after resection for bone tumours

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 80, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1045-1050

  Donati, Davide ^a,b   Biscaglia, Roberto ^a,b  

^a RIZZOLI ORTHOPAEDIC INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; GENTAMICIN BONE CEMENT; VANCOMYCIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMELOBLASTOMA; ARTICLE; BONE TUMOR; CHILD; CHONDROSARCOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEBRIDEMENT; EWING SARCOMA; HEMANGIOENDOTHELIOMA; HUMAN; MALIGNANT FIBROUS HISTIOCYTOMA; OSTEOCLASTOMA; OSTEOSARCOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 0031763169     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.80B6.8570     Document Type: Article

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