ANTIBACTERIAL MEDICINE-CONTAINING CAPSULE, AND ARTIFICIAL JOINT ATTACHED WITH THE SAME

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an antibacterial medicine-containing capsule capable of holding a large amount of a medicine gradually released as sustained by a desired rate, and an artificial joint attached with the capsule.

SOLUTION: This capsule filled with the antibacterial medicine to achieve the above purpose is provided with that the capsule is constituted by a porous member, attached to at least a part of the artificial joint and gradually releases the filled antibacterial medicine as sustained through the porous member to a joint capsule or in a bone.

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