Navin Fernando

Hip and Knee Center at Northwest Primary and Specialty Care North Seattle, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA

[ 1 ] - Do Antibiotic Beads Need to be Removed?

Background: Polymethylmethacrylate antibiotic impregnated beads can be an effective treatment for chronicosteomyelitis or an adjuvant in the treatment of open fractures. It remains unclear however whether the beads causelong-term adverse events if not removed. The purpose of this study was to determine if removal of antibiotic beads wasrequired in order to avoid long term comp...

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