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Does an Antibiotic-Loaded Hydrogel Coating Reduce Early Post-Surgical Infection After Joint Arthroplasty?

Background: Infection remains among the main reasons for joint prosthesis failure. Preclinical reports have suggested that antibacterial coatings of implants may prevent bacterial adhesion and biofilm formation. This study presents the results of the first clinical trial on an antibiotic-loaded fast...

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Autores principales: Romanò, Carlo Luca, Malizos, Kostantinos, Capuano, Nicola, Mezzoprete, Riccardo, D'Arienzo, Michele, Van Der Straeten, Catherine, Scarponi, Sara, Drago, Lorenzo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Ivyspring International Publisher 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5423565/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28529851
http://dx.doi.org/10.7150/jbji.15986