Antibiotic Refilling, Antimicrobial Activity, and Mechanical Strength of PMMA Bone Cement Composites Critically Depend on the Processing Technique

Antibiotic-laden poly­(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) bone cement is used in a variety of applications including temporary spacers for load-bearing arthroplasties and non-load bearing orthopedic revision procedures and antibiotic beads to treat infections. Depending upon the surgical preparation techni...

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Veröffentlicht in:	ACS biomaterials science & engineering 2020-07, Vol.6 (7), p.4024-4035
Hauptverfasser:	Cyphert, Erika L, Learn, Greg D, Marques, Dylan W, Lu, Chao-yi, von Recum, Horst A
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anti-Bacterial Agents Bone Cements Compressive Strength Controlled Release and Delivery Systems Humans Polymethyl Methacrylate Porosity
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