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A novel bone cement impregnated with silver–tiopronin nanoparticles: its antimicrobial, cytotoxic, and mechanical properties

Post-operatory infections in orthopedic surgeries pose a significant risk. The common approach of using antibiotics, both parenterally or embedded in bone cement (when this is employed during surgery) faces the challenge of the rising population of pathogens exhibiting resistance properties against...

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Autores principales: Prokopovich, Polina, Leech, Ralph, Carmalt, Claire J, Parkin, Ivan P, Perni, Stefano
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3693822/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23818779
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJN.S42822