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Local Antibiotics in ArthroplastyState of the Art from an interdisciplinary point of view2007
192 pp,
30 tables,
88 illustrations
softcover
ISBN: 9781588906076 / 9783131346414
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Successes, limits, and further developments in PMMA bone cement as a local carrier of active substances as well as aspects of the prophylactic and therapeutic treatment of infections in endosurgery were the main topics of the meeting:
- AB as prophylaxis in endoprosthetics
- AB as therapy for early and late infections
- Revision: one-step or wo-step treatment
- PMMA bone cement as carrier of active substances
- Spacers: PMMA as a drug delivery system
- PMMA-gentamycin beads in the local therapy for infections
- AB additives, mode of action of AB; interaction of AB with PMMA
- PMMA-free active substance systems, new carrier materials
- AB layers on implants
Target groups:
Physicians, especially surgeons (accident surgery), orthopedic surgeons, microbiologists, infectiologists, and materials scientists
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