Titanium Kirschner Wires Resist Biofilms Better Than Stainless Steel and Hydroxyapatite-coated Wires: An In Vitro Study

AIM: External fixation surgery is frequently complicated by percutaneous pin site infection focused on the surface of the fixator pin. The primary aim of this study was to compare biofilm growth of clinically isolated pin site bacteria on Kirschner wires of different materials. MATERIALS AND METHODS...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: McEvoy, James P, Martin, Philip, Khaleel, Arshad, Dissanayeke, Shobana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers 2019
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7376582/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32742415
http://dx.doi.org/10.5005/jp-journals-10080-1426

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7376582/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32742415
http://dx.doi.org/10.5005/jp-journals-10080-1426

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