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[Local preventive antibacterial therapy with polymer biocompatible combination]
Summary
Ambipor, a novel antimicrobial absorbent powder, effectively prevents postoperative wound infections. Its single application before suturing significantly reduces microbial spread and accelerates healing, decreasing complications by over 4.5 times.
Area of Science:
- Surgical Infection Prevention
- Antimicrobial Therapeutics
- Wound Healing Research
Background:
- Postoperative wound infections pose a significant challenge in surgical outcomes.
- Conventional antibacterial therapies have limitations in achieving sustained local concentrations.
- Novel drug delivery systems are needed for effective topical antimicrobial treatment.
Purpose of the Study:
- To evaluate the efficacy of Ambipor, a powdery antimicrobial absorbent, in preventing postoperative suppuration.
- To assess the pharmacokinetic profile and impact of Ambipor on wound healing processes.
- To determine the reduction in microbial dissemination and complication rates following Ambipor application.
Main Methods:
- Data collection on Ambipor properties and its application procedure before wound closure.
- Measurement of paravulnar tissue antibiotic concentrations after single Ambipor application.
- Quantification of microbial dissemination reduction and assessment of reparative processes (fibroblast activation, fibrillogenesis, scarring).
Main Results:
- Single Ambipor application achieved high paravulnar tissue antibiotic concentrations, exceeding conventional therapy levels.
- Ambipor reduced microbial dissemination by 100-1000 times.
- Accelerated reparative processes, including fibroblast activation and scar maturation, were observed.
- A significant decrease in postoperative complication incidence (over 4.5 times) compared to controls.
Conclusions:
- Topical antibacterial therapy with Ambipor is an effective strategy for preventing postoperative wound complications.
- Ambipor ensures high local antibiotic concentrations and promotes faster wound healing.
- Clinical application of Ambipor can substantially decrease the incidence of surgical site infections.