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Table 1 Mean gentamicin concentration

From: In vitro elution characteristics of gentamicin-impregnated Polymethylmethacrylate: premixed with a second powder vs. liquid Lyophilization

Samples

Group

p-value

PG-PMMA

Mean (SD)

(mg/dL)

LG-PMMA

Mean (SD)

(mg/dL)

Mean difference (SD)

(mg/dL)

Day 1

61.7 (8.37)

113.63 (23.42)

51.93 (7.86)

<  0.001

Day 2

9.26 (1.43)

34.04 (5.25)

24.77 (1.72)

<  0.001

Day 3

5.06 (0.49)

29.39 (4.49)

24.32 (1.43)

<  0.001

Day 4

4.49 (0.67)

22.28 (2.71)

17.78 (0.88)

<  0.001

Day 5

3.63 (0.88)

18.81 (3.3)

15.18 (1.08)

<  0.001

Day 6

3.18 (0.67)

16.1 (2.55)

12.92 (0.83)

<  0.001

Day 7

3.13 (0.48)

14.18 (2.44)

11.0.5 (0.76)

<  0.001

Day 14

2.53 (0.76)

7.02 (3.12)

4.5 (1.02)

<  0.001

Day 21

2.05 (0.33)

5.9 (1)

3.85 (0.33)

<  0.001

Day 28

1.71 (0.036)

5.98 (1.42)

4.27 ((0.46)

<  0.001

Day 35

1.56 (0.29)

4.97 (0.79)

3.41 (0.27)

<  0.001

Day 42

1.21 (0.28)

3.28 (1.17)

2.08 (0.38)

<  0.001