Steady-State Piperacillin Concentrations in the Proximity of an Orthopedic Implant: A Microdialysis Porcine Study

• Main Authors: Johanne Gade Lilleøre (Author), Andrea René Jørgensen (Author), Martin Bruun Knudsen (Author), Pelle Hanberg (Author), Kristina Öbrink-Hansen (Author), Sara Kousgaard Tøstesen (Author), Kjeld Søballe (Author), Maiken Stilling (Author), Mats Bue (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Implant-associated osteomyelitis is one of the most feared complications following orthopedic surgery. Although the risk is low, sufficient antibiotic protection of the implant surface is important. The aim of this study was to assess steady-state piperacillin concentrations in the proximity of an o...