Use of Antibiotic-Loaded Polymethyl Methacrylate Beads in the Management of Musculoskeletal Sepsis — A Retrospective Study
Purpose. To assess the use of antibiotic-loaded polymethyl methacrylate beads in the management of chronic osteomyelitis of different aetiologies: infected osteosynthesis, infected open fractures, and haematogenous osteomyelitis. Methods. Records of 49 patients with chronic osteomyelitis who were tr...
Main Authors: | SP Mohanty, MN Kumar, NS Murthy |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2003-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/230949900301100115 |
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