Reduced Bacterial Growth on Titanium Screws With Nanophase TiO2 Surface Treatment
Category: Other Introduction/Purpose: An important strategy in the reduction of orthopedic infections is to develop implant materials that prevent initial bacteria adhesion and growth onto implant surfaces. Bacterial localization and biofilm formation may lead to acute and chronic infections[1]. Bio...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2016-08-01
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Series: | Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011416S00083 |