Antimicrobial Efficacy of External Fixator Pins Coated with a Lipid Stabilized Hydroxyapatite/Chlorhexidine Complex to Prevent Pin Tract Infection in a Goat Model - Concepedia

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Antimicrobial Efficacy of External Fixator Pins Coated with a Lipid Stabilized Hydroxyapatite/Chlorhexidine Complex to Prevent Pin Tract Infection in a Goat Model

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2001

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M DEJONG, Thomas M. DeBerardino, Daniel E. Brooks, Bradley J. Nelson, Allison A. Campbell, MAJ Craig R. Bottoni, Anthony E. Pusateri, MAJ Ronald S. Walton, Charles H. Guymon, Albert T. McManus

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Abstract

These results demonstrate that the lipid stabilized hydroxyapatite/chlorhexidine coating was successful in decreasing infection and improving fixation of external fixator pins.

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