Local antibiotics and bone substitutes for treating osteomyelitis

Mohd Yusof, Nazri (2022) Local antibiotics and bone substitutes for treating osteomyelitis. In: A Masterclass Symposium in treatment strategies, techniques and decision-making, 26-27 Sept 2022, Hotel Concord, Kuala Lumpur. (Unpublished)

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Abstract

Delivering a high dose of antibiotics in a poorly vascularised area. via a carrier that gradually releases the antibiotic. This will lead to high efficacy less systemic side effects. Examples of antibiotic carrier include bone cement, bone substitute such as calcium sulphate and calcium phosphate, and collagen sponge. It should be used after adequate debridement of necrotic tissue and drainage of an abscess. It is a supplement of systemic antibiotic.

Item Type:	Conference or Workshop Item (Invited Papers)
Uncontrolled Keywords:	local antibiotic, osteomyelitis
Subjects:	R Medicine > RD Surgery > RD701 Orthopedics
Kulliyyahs/Centres/Divisions/Institutes (Can select more than one option. Press CONTROL button):	Kulliyyah of Medicine > Department of Department of Orthopaedics, Traumatology & Rehabilitation
Depositing User:	Nazri Mohd. Yusof
Date Deposited:	17 Nov 2022 16:20
Last Modified:	17 Nov 2022 16:20
URI:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/id/eprint/100586

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