Brief exposure of 0.05% chlorhexidine does not impair non-osteoarthritic human cartilage metabolism

Journal of Hospital Infection

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 67-71

  Best, A J ^a   Nixon, M F ^a   Taylor, G J S ^a  

^a GLENFIELD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cartilage; Chlorhexidine; Osteoarthritis; Wound infection

Indexed keywords

CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE; POVIDONE IODINE; SULFUR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; CHONDROLYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISINFECTION; DRUG EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; ISOTOPE LABELING; JOINT INJURY; MALE; OSTEOARTHRITIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TISSUE METABOLISM; WOUND INFECTION; WOUND IRRIGATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; CARTILAGE; CHLORHEXIDINE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; FEMUR HEAD; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TIBIA; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 34548504095     PISSN: 01956701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhin.2007.05.014     Document Type: Article

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