Hand-mixed and premixed antibiotic-loaded bone cement have similar homogeneity

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 467, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1693-1698

  McLaren, Alex C ^a,b   Nugent, Matt ^a   Economopoulos, Kostas ^a   Kaul, Himanshu ^a,b   Vernon, Brent L ^b   McLemore, Ryan ^a  

^a BANNER GOOD SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Arizona State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE CEMENT; GENTAMICIN; MONOMER; POLYMER; TOBRAMYCIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; BIOASSAY; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG MIXTURE; DRUG RELEASE; DRY POWDER; ELUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CRYSTALLIZATION; DRUG FORMULATION; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; OSTEOMYELITIS; SUSPENSION; VIBRATION;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ARTHROPLASTY; BONE CEMENTS; CRYSTALLIZATION; DRUG COMPOUNDING; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; OSTEOMYELITIS; POLYMERS; SUSPENSIONS; VIBRATION;

EID: 67649798547     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11999-009-0847-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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