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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 28, 2010
Filed:
Feb. 15, 2007
Klaus-dieter Kühn, Marburg-Elnhausen, DE;
Sebastian Vogt, Erfurt, DE;
Klaus-Dieter Kühn, Marburg-Elnhausen, DE;
Sebastian Vogt, Erfurt, DE;
Heraeus Kulzer GmbH, Hanau, DE;
Abstract
Form bodies, which can be rotationally-symmetrical or irregularly-shaped, consist of at least one member of the group of the antibiotic salts, gentamicin myristate, gentamicin palmitate, gentamicin stearate, tobramycin myristate, tobramycin palmitate, tobramycin stearate, amikacin myristate, amikacin palmitate, amikacin stearate, vancomycin palmitate, vancomycin stearate, ramoplanin palmitate, ramoplanin stearate, levofloxacin palmitate, levofloxacin stearate, ofloxacin palmitate, ofloxacin stearate, moxifloxacin palmitate, moxifloxacin stearate, clindamycin palmitate, and clindamycin stearate. A medical device for implantation, in which the form bodies are arranged on a biodegradable filament at a distance of 1 mm to 25 mm as well as a method for the manufacture of the medical device and the use of the form bodies or the medical device to treat chronic osteomyelitis are described.