Fabrication of a biodegradable scaffold with localized response to bacterial infections

Implant-associated infections remain a significant source of morbidity in the clinic. Systemic administration of antibiotics is often ineffective, due in part to limited vascularization of the implant site. Here, we describe a physical method of incorporating antibiotics into biodegradable scaffolds...

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Main Authors: Hassanbhai, Ammar M., Lim, Jing, Wen, Feng, Chee, Heng Li, Ho, Bow, Chong, Mark S.K., Teoh, Swee Hin
Other Authors: School of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 2020
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/136870