Efficacy of lysostaphin-coated titanium plates on implant-associated MRSA osteitis in minipigs
ConclusionThis study confirms the minipig model for examining IAI. Furthermore, coating of plates using lysostaphin could be a promising tool in the therapeutic strategies of IAI. Future studies should focus on coating technology of implants and on translation into a clinical model.
Source: European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery - Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: research
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