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Titanium for Orthopedic Applications: An Overview of Surface Modification to Improve Biocompatibility and Prevent Bacterial Biofilm Formation

Titanium and its alloys have emerged as excellent candidates for use as orthopedic biomaterials. Nevertheless, there are often complications arising after implantation of orthopedic devices, most notably prosthetic joint infection and aseptic loosening. To ensure that implanted devices remain functi...

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Autores principales: Quinn, James, McFadden, Ryan, Chan, Chi-Wai, Carson, Louise
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7670191/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33235984
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2020.101745