Resorbable Beads Provide Extended Release of Antifungal Medication: In Vitro and In Vivo Analyses

Fungal osteomyelitis has been difficult to treat, with first-line treatments consisting of implant excision, radical debridement, and local release of high-dose antifungal agents. Locally impregnated antifungal beads are another popular treatment option. This study aimed to develop biodegradable ant...

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Main Authors: Yung-Heng Hsu, Huang-Yu Chen, Jin-Chung Chen, Yi-Hsun Yu, Ying-Chao Chou, Steve Wen-Neng Ueng, Shih-Jung Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-10-01
Series:Pharmaceutics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/11/11/550