Thermosensitive vancomycin@ PLGA-PEG-PLGA/HA hydrogel as an all-in-one treatment for osteomyelitis

B Yuan, Y Zhang, Q Wang, G Ren, Y Wang… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Osteomyelitis is a difficult-to-treat infectious disease. Treatment, which includes controlling
the infection and removing necrotic tissues, is challenging. Considering the side effects and …

Treatment of osteomyelitis with teicoplanin-encapsulated biodegradable thermosensitive hydrogel nanoparticles

KT Peng, CF Chen, IM Chu, YM Li, WH Hsu, RWW Hsu… - Biomaterials, 2010 - Elsevier
Osteomyelitis characterized by an inflammatory response often leads to bone loss and the
spread of bacterial infection to surrounding soft tissues. To overcome the side effects …

Insight in superiority of the hydrophobized gentamycin in terms of antibiotics delivery to bone tissue

K Kwiecień, I Pudełko, K Knap… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Bone infections are a serious problem to cure, as systemic administration of antibiotics is not
very effective due to poor bone vascularization. Therefore, many drug delivery systems are …

Injectable chitosan-based thermosensitive hydrogel/nanoparticle-loaded system for local delivery of vancomycin in the treatment of osteomyelitis

J Tao, Y Zhang, A Shen, Y Yang, L Diao… - International Journal …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Osteomyelitis, particularly chronic osteomyelitis, remains a major challenge for
orthopedic surgeons. The traditional treatment for osteomyelitis, which involves antibiotics …

Guar-based injectable thermoresponsive hydrogel as a scaffold for bone cell growth and controlled drug delivery

A Parameswaran-Thankam, CM Parnell… - ACS …, 2018 - ACS Publications
In this study, an injectable thermoresponsive hydroxypropyl guar-graft-poly (N-
vinylcaprolactam)(HPG-g-PNVCL) copolymer was synthesized by graft polymerization. The …

Controlled release of gentamicin from gelatin/genipin reinforced beta-tricalcium phosphate scaffold for the treatment of osteomyelitis

T Wu, Q Zhang, W Ren, X Yi, Z Zhou, X Peng… - Journal of Materials …, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Infection of the bone (osteomyelitis) remains one of the most challenging problems in the
field of orthopedic surgery. The limitations of systemic antibiotics administration include …

Nano sized hydroxyapatite-polylactic acid-vancomycin in alleviation of chronic osteomyelitis

XF Lv, DM Zhou, XH Sun, Z Zhao - Drug Design, Development and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background Vancomycin (VAN) is effective in inhibiting inflammatory reactions in chronic
osteomyelitis (CO), while nano-hydroxyapatite (nHA) can effectively address the poor …

In situ gelation of PEG-PLGA-PEG hydrogels containing high loading of hydroxyapatite: in vitro and in vivo characteristics

MC Lai, KC Chang, SC Hsu, MC Chou… - Biomedical …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
Thermosensitive hydrogels are renowned carriers that are used to deliver a variety of drugs
with the aim of combating diseases. In this study, the injectability of thermosensitive …

Alendronate-decorated biodegradable polymeric micelles for potential bone-targeted delivery of vancomycin

Y Cong, C Quan, M Liu, J Liu, G Huang… - Journal of …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Osteomyelitis is a bone infection disease which is caused by bacteria or other germs, and
could cause serious impact on the health and working capacity of the patients. Alendronate …

Injectable gellan gum-based nanoparticles-loaded system for the local delivery of vancomycin in osteomyelitis treatment

U Posadowska, M Brzychczy-Wloch… - Journal of Materials …, 2016 - Springer
Infection spreading in the skeletal system leading to osteomyelitis can be prevented by the
prolonged administration of antibiotics in high doses. However systemic antibiotherapy …