PMMA beads and spacers for local antibiotic administration

J.A. Geurts; G.H. Walenkamp

doi:10.1016/B978-0-08-100205-6.00010-0

PMMA beads and spacers for local antibiotic administration

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Antibiotics can be administered locally in infections by ways of antibiotic-loaded bone cement. This chapter gives a brief overview of the history and rationale of antibiotic beads and spacers and their respective pros and cons.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Management of Periprosthetic Joint Infections (PJIs)
Editors	J.J. Chris Arts, Jan Geurts
Publisher	Woodhead Publishing
Pages	219-230
Edition	1
ISBN (Electronic)	9780081002421
ISBN (Print)	9780081002056
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-08-100205-6.00010-0
Publication status	Published - 2016

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PMMA beads and spacers for local antibiotic administration

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