Antibiotics- and Heavy Metals-Based Titanium Alloy Surface Modifications for Local Prosthetic Joint Infections

Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is the second most common cause of arthroplasty failure. Though infrequent, it is one of the most devastating complications since it is associated with great personal cost for the patient and a high economic burden for health systems. Due to the high number of patien...

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Main Authors: Jaime Esteban, María Vallet-Regí, John J. Aguilera-Correa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Antibiotics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/10/10/1270