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Original Article

Release of gentamicin from bone cement an ex-vivo study

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Pages 413-414 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009
 

Abstract

Gentamycin-loaded cement from 16 patients undergoing revision of hip arthroplasty was studied. Samples removed at surgery were analyzed for gentamicin using an enzyme-linked immunoassay. Seventy-eight (55–98) per cent of the gentamicin was retained within the cement after 24 (1–48) months.

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