Surgical Applications of Materials Engineered with Antimicrobial Properties

The infection of surgically placed implants is a problem that is both large in magnitude and that broadly affects nearly all surgical specialties. Implant-associated infections deleteriously affect patient quality-of-life and can lead to greater morbidity, mortality, and cost to the health care syst...

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Main Authors: David P. Perrault, Ayushi Sharma, Jessica F. Kim, Geoffrey C. Gurtner, Derrick C. Wan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Bioengineering
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2306-5354/9/4/138