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World J Orthop. Dec 18, 2015; 6(11): 877-885
Published online Dec 18, 2015. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v6.i11.877
Table 1 Ideal properties of antibiotics to be used in antibiotic loaded bone cement
Broad antibacterial spectrum
Low percentage of resistant bacteria
Low protein binding
Low risk for allergic reactions
Low toxicity risk
High water solubility
Thermal stability
Chemical stability