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. 2017 Mar 8;12:1841–1851. doi: 10.2147/IJN.S122864

Figure 12.

Figure 12

Histological performance (H&E staining, ×100).

Notes: Regular-Pre means presurgery in the regular S. aureus group; the solid arrow (➔) indicates inflammatory cell infiltration; the arrowhead ( Inline graphic) indicates new chondrogenesis; the swallowtail arrowhead ( Inline graphic) indicates new trabecular bone formation. Magnification ×100.

Abbreviations: H&E, hematoxylin and eosin; MRSA, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus; VC, vancomycin-loaded bone-like hydroxyapatite/poly amino acid group; VUC, bone-like hydroxyapatite/poly amino acid group; PC, vancomycin-loaded polymethyl methacrylate group; NC, simulated body fluid group.