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ArticleJournal of clinical orthopaedics and trauma2020

Elution properties of a resorbable magnesium phosphate cement.

Brandon L Roller, Aaron M Stoker, James L Cook

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Article in Journal of clinical orthopaedics and trauma, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Brandon L RollerWake Forest School of Medicine, Department of Radiology, Winston-Salem, NC, USA.
Aaron M StokerUniversity of Missouri, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Columbia, MO, USA.
James L CookUniversity of Missouri, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Columbia, MO, USA.
University of Missouri · USWake Forest University · US

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectiveThis study tests the elution capabilities of a magnesium phosphate cement (MPC). Study objectives were to quantify the passive release of magnesium ions from MPC and to assess the effects of antibiotic-loaded MPC on bacterial growth and osteoblast viability.

methodsMPC constructs were created and incubated in fetal bovine serum (FBS). At 2, 4, and 17 weeks, a sample was collected for magnesium ion concentration analysis. Control and vancomycin-loaded (vanc) MPC beads were also created. Zone of inhibition was measured after incubating beads on

resultsMagnesium ions were eluted at 2 and 4-week time points without significant difference, but demonstrated a significant spike at the 17-week time point. Zones of inhibition for the bacterial species was observed for Vanc-MPC beads, but not control beads. No cytotoxic effects on osteoblasts were noted.

conclusionMPC has potential to improve bone regeneration based on its ability to passively elute magnesium. Additionally, antibiotic-loaded MPC inhibits bacterial growth while avoiding osteoblast cytotoxicity.

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AntibioticsBiocementBone regenerationMagnesium phosphateOsteoblast cytotoxicity

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PMID32999547
PMCPMC7503075
OpenAlexW3036342029

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