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Treatment of proximal femur infections with antibiotic-loaded cement spacers
International Journal of Medical Sciences , 09/09/09
Kelm J et al. – Spacers could be indicated in the treatment of proximal femur infections. Beyond the infection eradication a pain reduction is possible due to the spacer implantation. The mobility of the patients between stages could be enhanced by improving the spacer's mechanical properties.
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