Residual gentamicin-release from antibiotic-loaded polymethylmethacrylate beads after 5 years of implantation

Biomaterials

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1829-1831

  Neut, Daniëlle ^a,b   Van De Belt, Hilbrand ^c   Van Horn, Jim R ^a   Van Der Mei, Henny C ^b   Busscher, Henk J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c Streekziekenhuis Coevorden H ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance; Beads; Biodegradable; Gentamicin; Polymethylmethacryate

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTICS; BACTERIA; BIODEGRADATION; MICROBIOLOGY; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATES;

ARTHOPLASTY;

BIOMATERIALS;

GENTAMICIN; GENTAMICIN BONE CEMENT; POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE);

AGED; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED DRUG RELEASE; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG IMPLANT; DRUG RELEASE; HUMAN; MALE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROFLORA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

EID: 0346037071     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0142-9612(02)00614-2     Document Type: Article

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