Biocompatability of Hydroxyapatite Composite as a Local Drug Delivery System

Purpose. To investigate the biocompatibility of hydroxyapatite composite (hydroxyapatite, plaster of Paris, and chitosan) impregnated with gentamicin, fosfomycin, imipenem, or amphotericin B. Methods. The interactions of the extract from each drug against osteoblast were tested using the methylthiot...

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Main Authors: A Krisanapiboon, B Buranapanitkit, K Oungbho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2006-12-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/230949900601400315