Mouldable Collagen-Tricalciumphosphate Is a Safe Carrier for Local Antibiotics-Short-Term Results in Revision Hip Arthroplasty.

Yannik HanusrichterCarsten GebertSven FrielerBurkhard MoellenbeckMarcel DuddaMartin WesslingChristoph Theil

Published in: Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland) (2024)

Mouldable collagen-tricalciumphosphate composite bone substitute as a local antibiotic carrier in revision hip arthroplasty appears to be a valid option for local antibiotic delivery without systemic complications. Implant survival of 92% supports the hypothesis that local antibiotic therapy is an important component in the treatment of PJI.

Keyphrases

total hip arthroplasty
total knee arthroplasty
soft tissue
wound healing
tissue engineering
combination therapy
cell therapy
drug induced