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Emerging Ideas: Can Erythromycin Reduce the Risk of Aseptic Loosening?

BACKGROUND: Persistent inflammatory reaction to wear debris causes periprosthetic osteolysis and loosening. Some authors have advocated pharmaceutical approaches to reduce the inflammatory reaction. Erythromycin has antiinflammatory effects independent of its antimicrobial properties. Although oral...

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Main Authors: Ren, Weiping, Markel, David C.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Springer-Verlag 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3126949/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21584820
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11999-011-1918-7
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