Controlled release of antibiotics from c
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Price, J. S. ;Tencer, A. F. ;Arm, D. M. ;Bohach, G. A.
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Article
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1996
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Chronic osteomyelitis is one of the most serious complications of orthopedic open fracture treatment. The objective of this study was to develop a biodegradable implant coating with impregnated antibiotics as an adjunct to current therapy. We used a polylactic-co-glycolic acid copolymer (PLGA) as th