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An antibacterial and absorbable silk-based fixation material with impressive mechanical properties and biocompatibility

Implant-associated infections and non-absorbing materials are two important reasons for a second surgical procedure to remove internal fixation devices after an orthopedic internal fixation surgery. The objective of this study was to produce an antibacterial and absorbable fixation screw by adding g...

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Autores principales: Shi, Chenglong, Pu, Xiaobing, Zheng, Guan, Feng, Xinglong, Yang, Xuan, Zhang, Baoliang, Zhang, Yu, Yin, Qingshui, Xia, Hong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5116670/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27869175
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep37418