The percutaneous device dilemma describes etiological factors, centered around the
disrupted epithelial tissue surrounding non-remodelable devices, that contribute to rampant …

What are the intra-variabilities within rehabilitation programs corresponding to the
differences in rehabilitation parameters within programs for each screw-type (Q1) and press …

Although percutaneous titanium implants have become one of the best choices as retainers
in the facial defects, peri-implantitis still occurs at a significant rate. This unwanted …

Percutaneous osseointegrated (OI) prostheses directly connect an artificial limb to the
residual appendicular skeleton via a permanently implanted endoprosthesis with a bridging …

Bacterial contamination and biofilm formation onpercutaneous implants can lead to device
failure and be life‐threatening. To solve this issue, we constructed a carboxymethyl dextran …

The wound healing process in the soft tissues adjacent to percutaneous implants induces
“epithelial downgrowth”, and subsequently, a sinus tract around the device. This provides an …

Socket-suspended prostheses are the predomi-nant aid used by individuals with lower limb
loss to regain mobility. 1-3 Generally, sockets are tedious to attach as a tight fit around the …

Implant‐associated soft tissue infections at the skin‐implant interface represent the most
frequent complications in reconstructive surgery and lead to implant failures and revisions …

Nowadays, direct bone anchored systems are an increasingly adopted approach in the
therapeutic landscape for amputee patients. However, the percutaneous nature of these …

Percutaneous implants are frequently affected by bacterial growth at the skin-implant
interface. Integration between implant and surrounding skin is important to prevent bacteria …