Does an Antibiotic-Loaded Hydrogel Coating Reduce Early Post-Surgical Infection After Joint Arthroplasty?
<p class="p p-first" id="__p2"><strong>Background</strong>: 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. Th...
Main Authors: | C. L. Romanò, K. Malizos, N. Capuano, R. Mezzoprete, M. D'Arienzo, C. V. Der, S. Scarponi, L. Drago |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2016-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Bone and Joint Infection |
Online Access: | https://jbji.copernicus.org/articles/1/34/2016/jbji-1-34-2016.pdf |
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