Reduction of periprosthetic infection with silver-coated megaprostheses in patients with bone sarcoma

Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 101, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 389-395

  Hardes, Jendrik ^a   Von Eiff, Christof ^a,b   Streitbuerger, Arne ^a   Balke, Maurice ^a   Budny, Tymoteus ^a   Henrichs, Marcel P ^a   Hauschild, Gregor ^a   Ahrens, Helmut ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b Wyeth Pharma GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bone neoplasms; Implantation; Prosthesis related infections; Silver

Indexed keywords

SILVER; TITANIUM; VANADIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BONE CANCER; BONE PROSTHESIS; CHILD; CHONDROSARCOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; EWING SARCOMA; FEMALE; FEMUR; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LEG AMPUTATION; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT FIBROUS HISTIOCYTOMA; MATERIAL COATING; NEUROECTODERM TUMOR; OSTEOCLASTOMA; OSTEOSARCOMA; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS INFECTION; REOPERATION; SCHOOL CHILD; SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA; SYNOVIAL SARCOMA; TIBIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BONE NEOPLASMS; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOSARCOMA; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; SILVER; TITANIUM;

EID: 77950530044     PISSN: 00224790     EISSN: 10969098     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jso.21498     Document Type: Article

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