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Titanium-Based Hip Stems with Drug Delivery Functionality through Additive Manufacturing

Postoperative infections are a major concern in patients that receive implants. These infections generally occur in areas with poor blood flow and pathogens do not always respond to antibiotic treatment. With the latest developments in nanotechnology, the incorporation of antibiotics into prosthetic...

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Autores principales: Bezuidenhout, Martin B., Dimitrov, Dimitar M., van Staden, Anton D., Oosthuizen, Gert A., Dicks, Leon M. T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4609336/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26504776
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/134093