Antibiofilm efficacy of focused high-energy extracorporeal shockwaves and antibiotics in vitro
Aims: Biofilm formation is one of the primary reasons for the difficulty in treating implant-related infections (IRIs). Focused high-energy extracorporeal shockwave therapy (fhESWT), which is a treatment modality for fracture nonunions, has been shown to have a direct antibacterial effect on plankto...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery
2021-01-01
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| Series: | Bone & Joint Research |
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| Online Access: | https://online.boneandjoint.org.uk/doi/epdf/10.1302/2046-3758.101.BJR-2020-0219.R1 |