Local antibiotic delivery using tailorable chitosan sponges: The future of infection control?

Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 592-597

  Stinner, Daniel J ^a   Noel, Scott P ^b   Haggard, Warren O ^b   Watson, J Tracy ^c   Wenke, Joseph C ^a  

^a US ARMY INSTITUTE OF SURGICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b University of Memphis   (United States)

^c SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

antibiotics; contamination; infection; local delivery; open fracture

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; CHITOSAN; VANCOMYCIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BIODEGRADABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEBRIDEMENT; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GOAT; MUSCULOSKELETAL INJURY; MUSCULOSKELETAL WOUND; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; SURGICAL SPONGE;

AMIKACIN; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CHITOSAN; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DRUG CARRIERS; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; FRACTURES, OPEN; GOATS; INFECTION CONTROL; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; VANCOMYCIN;

EID: 77956243115     PISSN: 08905339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BOT.0b013e3181ed296c     Document Type: Article

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