Evaluation of a polymeric composite bone filler scaffold for local antibiotic delivery to prevent Staphylococcus aureus infection in a contaminated bone defect
K. Beenken, M. Campbell, A. Ramirez, K. Alghazali, C. Walker, B. Jackson, C. Griffin, W. King, S. Bourdo, R. Rifkin, S. Hecht, D. Meeker, D. Anderson, A. Biris, M. Smeltzer
This paper evaluates a bone filler scaffold for local antibiotic delivery to prevent Staphylococcus aureus infection in contaminated bone defects, showing effective bacterial eradication and no adverse effects on osteogenic properties.
bioRxiv · Dec 21, 2020Microbiology