Implant-related infection model in rat spine

Ofluoğlu E. A., Zileli M., Aydın D., Barış Y. S., Küçükbasmacı O., Gonullu N., ...Daha Fazla

ARCHIVES OF ORTHOPAEDIC AND TRAUMA SURGERY, cilt.127, sa.5, ss.391-396, 2007 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 127 Sayı: 5
  • Basım Tarihi: 2007
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1007/s00402-007-0365-0
  • Dergi Adı: ARCHIVES OF ORTHOPAEDIC AND TRAUMA SURGERY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.391-396
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective The rate of postoperative infections is approximately 1% in spine surgery. However, when metal implants are used, postoperative infection rates significantly increase and were reported between 2.1 and 8.5%. This study aim to set up an infection model in the rat spine with a metal implant.