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Case Reports
. 2009 Dec;80(6):734-6.
doi: 10.3109/17453670903487032.

High systemic gentamicin levels and ototoxicity after implantation of gentamicin beads in a 70-year-old man--a case report

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High systemic gentamicin levels and ototoxicity after implantation of gentamicin beads in a 70-year-old man--a case report

Paul A G de Klaver et al. Acta Orthop. 2009 Dec.
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Systemic gentamicin concentrations and creatinine concentrations. Total knee replacement was performed on day 1. On day 162, 120 gentamicin beads were implanted. They were changed on day 176.

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