The Intraoperative Use of Defensive Antibacterial Coating (DAC<sup>®</sup>) in the Form of a Gel to Prevent Peri-Implant Infections in Orthopaedic Surgery: A Clinical Narrative Review

The Intraoperative Use of Defensive Antibacterial Coating (DAC<sup>®</sup>) in the Form of a Gel to Prevent Peri-Implant Infections in Orthopaedic Surgery: A Clinical Narrative Review

Periprosthetic joint infections (PJIs) in arthroplasty and osteosynthesis-associated infections (OAIs) in reconstructive surgery still represent a challenging complication in orthopaedics and traumatology causing a burden worsening the patient’s quality of life, for caregiver and treating physicians...

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Main Authors: Daniele Pressato, Angela Battista, Marco Govoni, Leonardo Vivarelli, Dante Dallari, Antonio Pellegrini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-07-01
Series:Materials
Subjects:
periprosthetic joint infection
prevention
hyaluronan
biomaterials
antibacterial coating
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/16/15/5304

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