Antibiotic-Loaded Allograft Decreases the Rate of Acute Deep Wound Infection After Spinal Fusion in Cerebral Palsy

Study Design.A retrospective matched cohort study with control group.Objective.To compare the infection rate after posterior spinal fusion with unit rod instrumentation with or without gentamicin-impregnated allograft bone in children with cerebral palsy (CP).Summary of Background Data.Previous stud