title: Local application of antibiotics in orthopaedic infections.
abstract: Local administration of high doses of antibiotics may be done with the use of antibiotic beads. The advantages of this treatment modality would seem to outweigh the disadvantages.
authors.forename: M A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Gray
mesh_terms: D000287:Administration, Topical; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D001843:Bone Cements; D006801:Humans; D008863:Microspheres; D016459:Prosthesis-Related Infections / Q000517:prevention & control*
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D001843:Bone Cements