A comparison of low-dose teicoplanin-loaded spacer application vs. high-dose vancomycin-and-gentamicin-loaded spacer application in the treatment of periprosthetic knee infection
Background/purpose In the current study, our aim was to compare the efficacy and biocompatibility of teicoplanin-loaded and vancomycin-and-gentamicin-loaded articulating spacers used in two-stage revision arthroplasty for eradication of periprosthetic knee joint infection. Methods In the current ret...
Main Authors: | Osman Cimen, Ali Oner, Alper Koksal, Ferdi Dırvar, Muhammed Mert, Mümine Nursu Şahin, Deniz Kargın |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2022-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/22104917221082312 |
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