Extended Release Combination Antibiotic Therapy from a Bone Void Filling Putty for Treatment of Osteomyelitis

• Main Authors: Raquib Hasan (Author), Kambri Schaner (Author), Meredith Schroeder (Author), Abbey Wohlers (Author), Jacob Shreffler (Author), Codi Schaper (Author), Hariharaputhiran Subramanian (Author), Amanda Brooks (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2019-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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In spite of advances in Total Joint Replacements (TJR), infection remains a major concern and a primary causative factor for revision surgery. Current clinical standards treat these osteomyelitis infections with antibiotic-laden poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA)-based cement, which has several disadv...