Bone Cement Vancogenx

Description

VANCOGENX is an ideal adjunct to the fixation of antibiotic-containing spacers in revision procedures, as well as to the fixation of permanent prostheses, especially where there is a risk or presence of infection caused by organisms susceptible to gentamicin and/or vancomycin.

Versions: 40g

Vancogenx ensures:

  • Ideal viscosity for every requirement:
  • – suitable for manual application
    – suitable for syringe application

  • All the advantages of a Tecres cement:
  • – reduced polymerization temperature
    – reduced toxicity
    – excellent mechanical performances

  • Release of Gentamicin and Vancomycin:
  • – broad spectrum of action
    – antimicrobial synergy
    – effective and prolonged release

Why Gentamicin e Vancomycin?

  • Have a synergic action.
  • In association, they enhance their anti-bacterial effectiveness

  • Have a spectrum of activity which covers about 90% of pathogens normally isolated in orthopaedic infections
  • s the association most described and used when bone cement is utilized alongside the treatment of infections