Implant-related infection model in rat spine

Ofluoglu, Ender; Zileli, Mehmet; Aydin, Derya; Baris, Yakup; KÜÇÜKBASMACI, ÖMER; Gonullu, Nevriye; Ofluoglu, Onder; Toplamaoglu, Halil

doi:10.1007/s00402-007-0365-0

Implant-related infection model in rat spine

Ofluoglu E. A., Zileli M., Aydin D., Baris Y. S., KÜÇÜKBASMACI Ö., Gonullu N., ...Daha Fazla

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

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
Anahtar Kelimeler: implant infection, rat spine, animal model, vertebral osteomyelitis, bone infection, Staphylococcus aureus, STAPHYLOCOCCAL OSTEOMYELITIS, BACTERIAL ADHERENCE, WOUND INFECTIONS, RABBIT MODEL, INSTRUMENTATION, MANAGEMENT, FUSION, HYDROXYAPATITE, TISSUE, ADULTS
Ondokuz Mayıs 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.