A New Type of Biphasic Calcium Phosphate Cement as a Gentamicin Carrier for Osteomyelitis

Osteomyelitis therapy is a long-term and inconvenient procedure for a patient. Antibiotic-loaded bone cements are both a complementary and alternative treatment option to intravenous antibiotic therapy for the treatment of osteomyelitis. In the current study, the biphasic calcium phosphate cement (C...

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Main Authors: Wen-Yu Su, Yu-Chun Chen, Feng-Huei Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/801374