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Review
. 2003 Oct;64(10):613-6.
doi: 10.12968/hosp.2003.64.10.2330.

Antibiotic-loaded cement in revision joint replacement

James R Youngman  1 , Geoffrey L Ridgway, Fares S Haddad
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Review

Antibiotic-loaded cement in revision joint replacement

James R Youngman et al. Hosp Med. 2003 Oct.

Abstract

The infected joint replacement remains a difficult clinical challenge. Antibiotic-loaded cement provides one therapeutic solution that combines mechanical stability and antibiotic delivery.

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