Properties and clinical application safety of antibiotic-loaded bone cement in kyphoplasty

Properties and clinical application safety of antibiotic-loaded bone cement in kyphoplasty

Abstract Background Evidence on antibiotic-loaded bone cement remains too vague to guide kyphoplasty in patient care. We clinically evaluated the properties and benefits of a new low viscosity polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) bone cement loaded with gentamicin. Methods In this non-randomised, monocentr...

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Main Authors: Maciej Opalko, Hans Bösebeck, Sebastian Vogt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Antibiotic-loaded bone cement (ALBC)
Local antibiotic treatment
Kyphoplasty
Gentamicin
Osteopal G
Low viscosity cement
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-019-1200-3

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