Sterilization of contaminated bone-tendon autografts using 10% povidone- iodine solution

Orthopedics

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 601-604

  Stanford, Ralph ^a   Solomon, Michael ^a   Levick, Mark ^b   Kohan, Lawrence ^a,c   Bell, Sydney ^a  

^a PRINCE OF WALES HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c FRACS   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POVIDONE IODINE;

AGITATION; ARTICLE; BONE GRAFT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISINFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMERSION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TEMPERATURE; TENDON GRAFT;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; POVIDONE-IODINE; STERILIZATION; TENDONS; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS;

EID: 0032978338     PISSN: 01477447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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