Local antibiotic therapy in the treatment of open fractures and osteomyelitis

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 427, Issue , 2004, Pages 86-93

  Zalavras, Charalampos G ^a   Patzakis, Michael J ^a   Holtom, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CALCIUM SULFATE; CEFAZOLIN; CEFEPIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CEPHALOSPORIN; FIBRIN; GENTAMICIN; GENTAMICIN BONE CEMENT; IMIPENEM; LACTIC ACID; NAFCILLIN; OPSITE; PALACOS; POLYGLACTIN; POLYGLYCOLIC ACID; POLYMER; POLYMETHACRYLIC ACID; POLYURETHAN; TOBRAMYCIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ALLERGENICITY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; BIODEGRADABLE IMPLANT; CHRONIC OSTEOMYELITIS; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEBRIDEMENT; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG BONE LEVEL; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; ELUTION; HUMAN; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; OPEN FRACTURE; OSTEOMYELITIS; PERMEABILITY; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; REOPERATION; SAFETY; SEPSIS; SIDE EFFECT; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SURFACE PROPERTY; THERMOSTABILITY; TURNOVER TIME;

EID: 5444266986     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.blo.0000143571.I8892.8d     Document Type: Conference Paper

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