Bacterial adhesion on orthopedic implants
U Filipović, RG Dahmane, S Ghannouchi, A Zore… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Orthopedic implants are routinely used for fixation of fractures, correction of deformities, joint
replacements, and soft tissue anchorage. Different biomaterials have been engineered for …
replacements, and soft tissue anchorage. Different biomaterials have been engineered for …
Nanotechnology-based biomaterials for orthopaedic applications: Recent advances and future prospects
Bioimplant engineering aims to mature biological alternatives to restore, retain, or modify
damaged tissues and/or the functionality of organs. Remarkable advancements in modern …
damaged tissues and/or the functionality of organs. Remarkable advancements in modern …
An update on recent developments in the prevention and treatment of Staphylococcus aureus biofilms
Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) readily forms biofilms on prosthetic devices such as the
pacemakers, heart valves, orthopaedic implants, and indwelling catheters. Its biofilms are …
pacemakers, heart valves, orthopaedic implants, and indwelling catheters. Its biofilms are …
Silver-coated megaprosthesis in prevention and treatment of peri-prosthetic infections: A systematic review and meta-analysis about efficacy and toxicity in primary …
Aim Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a common complication following orthopedic
megaprosthetic implantations (EPR), estimated up to 50%. Silver coatings were introduced …
megaprosthetic implantations (EPR), estimated up to 50%. Silver coatings were introduced …
Engineering bioactive synthetic polymers for biomedical applications: A review with emphasis on tissue engineering and controlled release
Synthetic polymers (SyPs) have found many relevant applications niches in biomedical
engineering. Their mechanical properties, defined chemical structure, batch to batch …
engineering. Their mechanical properties, defined chemical structure, batch to batch …
[HTML][HTML] Enhancing the antibacterial performance of orthopaedic implant materials by fibre laser surface engineering
Implant failure caused by bacterial infection is extremely difficult to treat and usually requires
the removal of the infected components. Despite the severe consequence of bacterial …
the removal of the infected components. Despite the severe consequence of bacterial …
Interactions between macrophages and biofilm during Staphylococcus aureus-associated implant infection: difficulties and solutions
M Li, J Yu, G Guo, H Shen - Journal of Innate Immunity, 2023 - karger.com
Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) biofilm is the major cause of failure of implant infection
treatment that results in heavy social and economic burden on individuals, families, and …
treatment that results in heavy social and economic burden on individuals, families, and …
Use of plasma technologies for antibacterial surface properties of metals
M Benčina, M Resnik, P Starič, I Junkar - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Bacterial infections of medical devices present severe problems connected with long-term
antibiotic treatment, implant failure, and high hospital costs. Therefore, there are enormous …
antibiotic treatment, implant failure, and high hospital costs. Therefore, there are enormous …
Strategies to mitigate and treat orthopaedic device-associated infections
Orthopaedic device implants play a crucial role in restoring functionality to patients suffering
from debilitating musculoskeletal diseases or to those who have experienced traumatic …
from debilitating musculoskeletal diseases or to those who have experienced traumatic …
Endogenous nitric oxide-generating surfaces via polydopamine-copper coatings for preventing biofilm dispersal and promoting microbial killing
Introduction Peri-implantitis is a bacterially induced inflammatory disease which affects the
hard and soft tissues around a dental implant. Microbial biofilm formation is an important …
hard and soft tissues around a dental implant. Microbial biofilm formation is an important …