abstract |
The invention relates to an injectable curable bone cement paste based on bioresorbable hydroxyapatite-like compounds comprising calcium phosphate, which contains a cationic antibiotic in the form of a salt, preferably of its sulfate, the curable biodegradable bone cement releasing the antibiotic in biologically active concentrations with depot-like action over a long period of time. The bone cements according to the invention are suitable for the treatment of infectious inflammations of the bone and of the bone marrow, in particular as a result of bone defects and bone fractures. |