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ArticleJournal of orthopaedic surgery and research2024

Novel insights into vancomycin-loaded calcium sulfate and negative pressure wound therapy in preventing infections in open fractures.

Bei Jia, Rui Xue, Jia Li, Jichao Guo, Jianning Liu

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Bei JiaNosocomial Infection Management Department, Hebei Medical University First Hospital, No. 89 Donggang Road, Yuhua District, Shijiazhuang City, China.
Rui XueDepartment of Orthopaedic Suigery, Hebei Medical University Third Hospital, No. 139 ZiQiang Road, QiaoXi District, Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province, China.
Jia LiDepartment of Orthopaedic Suigery, Hebei Medical University Third Hospital, No. 139 ZiQiang Road, QiaoXi District, Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province, China.
Jichao GuoDepartment of Orthopaedic Suigery, Hebei Medical University Third Hospital, No. 139 ZiQiang Road, QiaoXi District, Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province, China.
Jianning LiuDepartment of Orthopaedic Suigery, Hebei Medical University Third Hospital, No. 139 ZiQiang Road, QiaoXi District, Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province, China. 37900477@hebmu.edu.cn.

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National Outstanding Youth Science Fund Project of National Natural Science Foundation of China No. 51771069
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backgroundOpen fractures are challenging due to susceptibility to Staphylococcus aureus infections. This study examines the impact of Vancomycin-Loaded Calcium Sulfate (VLCS) and negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) on macrophage behavior in enhancing healing and infection resistance. Both VLCS and NPWT were evaluated individually and in combination to determine their effects on macrophage polarization and infection resistance in open fractures.

methodsThrough single-cell RNA sequencing, genomic expressions in macrophages from open fracture patients treated with VLCS and NPWT were compared to a control group. The analysis focused on MBD2 gene changes related to macrophage polarization.

resultsRemarkable modifications in MBD2 expression in the treatment group indicate a shift towards M2 macrophage polarization. Additionally, the combined treatment group exhibited greater improvements in infection resistance and healing compared to the individual treatments. This shift suggests a healing-promoting atmosphere with improved infection resilience.

conclusionsVLCS and NPWT demonstrate the ability to alter macrophage behavior toward M2 polarization, which is crucial for infection prevention in open fractures. The synergistic effect of their combined use shows even greater promise in enhancing outcomes in orthopedic trauma care.

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Calcium SulfateFractures, OpenMacrophagesNegative-Pressure Wound TherapyVancomycinAdultAnti-Bacterial AgentsFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedStaphylococcal InfectionsSurgical Wound InfectionWound HealingAnti-Bacterial AgentsCalcium SulfateVancomycinM2Macrophage polarizationNegative pressure wound therapyOpen fracturesStaphylococcus aureus infectionsVancomycin-Loaded Calcium Sulfate

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PMCPMC11360527

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