Recent Progress in antibacterial hydrogel coatings for targeting biofilm to prevent orthopedic implant-associated infections

Recent Progress in antibacterial hydrogel coatings for targeting biofilm to prevent orthopedic implant-associated infections

The application of orthopedic implants for bone tissue reconstruction and functional restoration is crucial for patients with severe bone fractures and defects. However, the abiotic nature of orthopedic implants allows bacterial adhesion and colonization, leading to the formation of bacterial biofil...

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Main Authors: Mengxuan Wang, Yawen Zheng, Chuqiang Yin, Shiyou Dai, Xiao Fan, Ying Jiang, Xuequan Liu, Junqiang Fang, Bingcheng Yi, Qihui Zhou, Ting Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
surface modification
antibacterial hydrogel
orthopedic implants
infection prevention
biofilm
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2023.1343202/full

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https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2023.1343202/full

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