Developments in Antibiotic-Eluting Scaffolds for the Treatment of Osteomyelitis
Osteomyelitis is a devasting disease caused by the infection of bone tissue and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. It is treated with antibiotic therapy and surgical debridement. A high dose of systemic antibiotics is often required due to poor bone penetration and this is often...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-03-01
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| Series: | Applied Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/10/7/2244 |