Antifungal-Loaded Acrylic Bone Cement in the Treatment of Periprosthetic Hip and Knee Joint Infections: A Review
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DOI: 10.3390/antibiotics11070879
Abstract: Little is known about the clinical use of antifungal-loaded acrylic bone cement in the treatment of periprosthetic hip and knee joint infections (PJIs). Hence, we performed a literature search using PubMed/MEDLINE from inception until December… read more here.
Keywords: antifungal loaded; cement; cement treatment; loaded acrylic ... See more keywords
Acrylic Bone Cement Incorporated with Low Chitosan Loadings
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DOI: 10.3390/polym12071617
Abstract: Despite the potential of acrylic bone cement (ABC) loaded with chitosan (CS) for orthopedic applications, there are only a few in vitro studies of this composite with CS loading ≤ 15 wt.% evaluated in bioactivity… read more here.
Keywords: bone cement; low chitosan; cement; cement incorporated ... See more keywords
Acrylic Bone Cements Modified with Graphene Oxide: Mechanical, Physical, and Antibacterial Properties
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DOI: 10.3390/polym12081773
Abstract: Bacterial infections are a common complication after total joint replacements (TJRs), the treatment of which is usually based on the application of antibiotic-loaded cements; however, owing to the increase in antibiotic-resistant microorganisms, the possibility of… read more here.
Keywords: graphene oxide; antibacterial properties; cements modified; bone ... See more keywords