Devices & Procedures to Fight Bone Infection
The International Center for Limb Lengthening is a leader in healing patients with bone and joint infections. Dr. Janet Conway is an internationally recognized expert specializing in the treatment of bone and joint infections and has saved lives and limbs of patients who have failed to heal elsewhere. She has pioneered numerous innovative treatments for bone infection, including antibiotic-coated rods. Dr. Conway, Dr. Christopher Bibbo and Dr. Michael Assayag all provide advanced care to patients with bone and joint infections.
Devices and procedures to fight bone infection include:
- Antibiotic Cement-Coated Rods or Nails
- Antibiotic-loaded Cement Spacer & Magnetic Internal Lengthening Nails
- Bone Grafting
- Bone Transport
- Irrigation & Debridement and Incision & Drainage
- Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (Wound VAC)
- Flaps
Please also see our Bone Infection page for more information about bone infection and treatment.