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Resorbable and In Situ Forming Compositions for Local Drug Delivery
Orthopedic infection of prosthetic implants can be an expensive and serious medical condition. Bone cement (poly(methyl methacrylate), PMMA) is sometimes used in orthopedic surgery as a carrier for antibiotics and antifungal agents to reduce the risk of infection. However, its effectiveness is limited because only a small fraction of the total entrapped...
Published: 2/23/2023   |   Inventor(s): Derek Overstreet, Brent Vernon, Ryan Mclemore, Alex Mclaren
Keywords(s): Bio-Technology, Materials and Electronics, Medical Devices and Imaging, Therapeutics
Category(s): Life Science (All LS Techs)