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Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica Volume 72, 2001 - Issue 3
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Effective bactericidal activity of tobramycin and vancomycin eluted from acrylic bone cement

Alejandro González Della Valle Departments of Orthopedics, 1Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Argentina. E-mail: [email protected]; 2Cornell University Medical College, The Hospital for Special Surgery, 535 East 70th Street, New York, NY 10021, USA
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Mathias Bostrom Departments of Orthopedics, 1Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Argentina. E-mail: [email protected]; 2Cornell University Medical College, The Hospital for Special Surgery, 535 East 70th Street, New York, NY 10021, USA
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Barry Brause Departments of Orthopedics, 1Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Argentina. E-mail: [email protected]; 2Cornell University Medical College, The Hospital for Special Surgery, 535 East 70th Street, New York, NY 10021, USA
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Carolyn Harney Departments of Orthopedics, 1Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Argentina. E-mail: [email protected]; 2Cornell University Medical College, The Hospital for Special Surgery, 535 East 70th Street, New York, NY 10021, USA
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Eduardo A Salvati Departments of Orthopedics, 1Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Argentina. E-mail: [email protected]; 2Cornell University Medical College, The Hospital for Special Surgery, 535 East 70th Street, New York, NY 10021, USA
Pages 237-240 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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