Cyanoacrylate gluing increases the effectiveness of systemic antimicrobial treatment in sternal infection: Experimental study in a rodent model

Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 28-31

  Basaran, Murat ^a,b   Kafali, E ^a   Ugurlucan, M ^a   Kalko, Y ^a   Selimoglu, O ^a   Us, M H ^a   Ogus, T N ^a  

^a Goztepe Safak Hospital   (Turkey)

^b Goztepe Safak Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular surgery; Cyanoacrylate; Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus; Sternal osteomyelitis; Thoracic surgery

Indexed keywords

CYANOACRYLATE; GLUE; VANCOMYCIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; NONHUMAN; OSTEOMYELITIS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; RAT; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; STERNUM INFECTION;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BONE CEMENTS; CYANOACRYLATES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANCE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STERNUM; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VANCOMYCIN;

EID: 38949143035     PISSN: 01716425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-965706     Document Type: Article

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