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JectOS® versus PMMA vancomycin-loaded cement: The biomechanical and antimicrobial properties.

Vivek Ajit SinghChang Chee WeiAmber HaseebRukmanikanthan ShanmugamCindy Shuan Ju
Published in: Journal of orthopaedic surgery (Hong Kong) (2020)
JectOS has poor mechanical performance but superior elution property. JectOS-vancomycin cement is suitable as a void filler delivering high local concentration of vancomycin. We recommended using it for contained bone defects that do not require mechanical strength.
Keyphrases
  • methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus
  • staphylococcus aureus
  • drug delivery
  • bone mineral density
  • cancer therapy
  • soft tissue
  • bone loss
  • wound healing
  • body composition
  • finite element
  • bone regeneration