Researcher
Willem-Jan Metsemakers
- Disciplines:Orthopaedics
Affiliations
- Locomotor and Neurological Disorders (Division)
Member
From1 Jan 2019 → Today - Woman and Child (Division)
Member
From1 Mar 2015 → 31 Dec 2018
Projects
1 - 8 of 8
- New concepts for the management of musculoskeletal infections.From1 Aug 2022 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Implementation of Personalized PHAGE therapy to combat difficult-to-treat infections (IP-PHAGE)From1 Jul 2022 → 30 Jun 2023Funding: IOF - mandates
- Working towards diagnostic uniformity and optimized treatment in fracture-related infectionFrom1 Mar 2022 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Safety and Efficacy of bacteriophages in the treatment of musculoskeletal infectionFrom25 Aug 2020 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- ‘Bisceps’ Biofilm susceptibility sensors for in situ biofilm monitoring.From1 Jan 2019 → 31 Dec 2022Funding: FWO Strategic Basic Research (SBO)
- Vascular graft coatings to prevent infection: current status and future potentialsFrom1 Dec 2018 → 30 Nov 2023Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Fracture-related infection: optimization of diagnostic principles and the development of alternative strategies for prevention and treatmentFrom1 Jan 2018 → 17 Dec 2021Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- In vivo validation of the resistance-proof activity of 2-aminoimidazole based anti-biofilm coatings for medical implantsFrom1 Oct 2017 → 30 Sep 2019Funding: IOF - Industrial Research Fund
Publications
11 - 20 of 112
- Preclinical In Vitro Models of Vascular Graft Coating in the Prevention of Vascular Graft Infection: A Systematic Review (vol 63, pg 119, 2022)(2023)
Authors: Bart Meuris, Willem-Jan Metsemakers, Eric Van Wijngaerden, Inge Fourneau
Pages: 615 - 615 - Bedside check of medication appropriateness (BED-CMA) as a risk-based tool for bedside clinical pharmacy services: A proof-of-concept study at the trauma surgery ward(2023)
Authors: Willem-Jan Metsemakers, An Sermon, Veerle Foulon
Pages: 58 - 65 - Alginate chitosan microbeads and thermos-responsive hyaluronic acid hydrogel for phage delivery(2023)
Authors: Rob Lavigne, Jeroen Wagemans, Willem-Jan Metsemakers
- Use of negative pressure wound therapy in patients with fracture-related infection more than doubles the risk of recurrence(2022)
Authors: Jonathan Sliepen, Melissa Depypere, Willem-Jan Metsemakers
Pages: 3938 - 3944 - Fracture-related infection(2022)
Authors: Willem-Jan Metsemakers, Melissa Depypere
- Safety and efficacy of phage therapy in difficult-to-treat infections: a systematic review(2022)
Authors: Saartje Uyttebroek, Baixing Chen, Jolien Onsea, Yves Debaveye, Isabel Spriet, Melissa Depypere, Jeroen Wagemans, Rob Lavigne, Paul De Munter, Willy Peetermans, et al.
Pages: E208 - E220 - The Microbiological Etiology of Fracture-Related Infection(2022)
Authors: Melissa Depypere, Jonathan Sliepen, Jolien Onsea, Yves Debaveye, Willem-Jan Metsemakers
- Fracture-related infection of the patella: Treatment options and outcome(2022)
Authors: Harm Hoekstra, Melissa Depypere, Stefaan Nijs, Jan Vranckx, Willem-Jan Metsemakers
Pages: 1880 - 1886 - Validation of the diagnostic criteria of the consensus definition of fracture-related infection(2022)
Authors: Jolien Onsea, Jonathan Sliepen, Melissa Depypere, Willem-Jan Metsemakers
Pages: 1867 - 1879 - Ways to Improve Insights into Clindamycin Pharmacology and Pharmacokinetics Tailored to Practice(2022)
Authors: Greet Van De Sijpe, Stefanie Desmet, Willem-Jan Metsemakers, Karel Allegaert, Jef Rozenski