Antibiotic-loaded amphora-shaped pores on a titanium implant surface enhance osteointegration and prevent infections
Artificial prostheses for joint replacement are indispensable in orthopedic surgery. Unfortunately, the implanted surface is attractive to not only host cells but also bacteria. To enable better osteointegration, a mechanically stable porous structure was created on a titanium surface using laser tr...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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KeAi Communications Co., Ltd.
2021-08-01
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| Series: | Bioactive Materials |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2452199X21000165 |