Clinical and histomorphometrical study on titanium dioxide-coated external fixation pins

BACKGROUND: Pin site infection is the most common and significant complication of external fixation. In this work, the efficacy of pins coated with titanium dioxide (TiO(2)) for inhibition of infection was compared with that of stainless steel control pins in an in vivo study. METHODS: Pins contamin...

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Autores principales: Koseki, Hironobu, Asahara, Tomohiko, Shida, Takayuki, Yoda, Itaru, Horiuchi, Hidehiko, Baba, Koumei, Osaki, Makoto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2013
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3575175/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23429667
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJN.S39201

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3575175/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23429667
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJN.S39201

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