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Biodegradable Bone Implants as a New Hope to Reduce Device-Associated Infections—A Systematic Review

Bone fractures often require fixation devices that frequently need to be surgically removed. These temporary implants and procedures leave the patient more prone to developing medical device-associated infections, and osteomyelitis associated with trauma is a challenging complication for orthopedist...

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Autores principales: Paiva, José C. C., Oliveira, Luís, Vaz, Maria Fátima, Costa-de-Oliveira, Sofia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9405200/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36004934
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/bioengineering9080409