ReviewWorld journal of orthopedics2016
Antimicrobial technology in orthopedic and spinal implants.
Review in World journal of orthopedics, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers.
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16 citing papers in PubMed, 41 citations in OpenAlex.
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- Most Important Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Applications of Silicones.Materials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Review
- A review on antimicrobial strategies in mitigating biofilm-associated infections on medical implants.Current research in microbial sciences · 2024Review
- Biodegradable Polymers and Polymer Composites with Antibacterial Properties.International journal of molecular sciences · 2023Review
- The Potential of Surface-Immobilized Antimicrobial Peptides for the Enhancement of Orthopaedic Medical Devices: A Review.Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023Review
- Silver Carboxylate as an Antibiotic-Independent Antimicrobial: A Review of Current Formulations,Medical research archives · 2022Article
- Development of Silver-Containing Hydroxyapatite-Coated Antimicrobial Implants for Orthopaedic and Spinal Surgery.Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) · 2022Review
- Long-term antibacterial properties of a nanostructured titanium alloy surface: AnMaterials today. Bio · 2022Article
- A Novel Strategy to Coat Dopamine-Functionalized Titanium Surfaces With Agarose-Based Hydrogels for the Controlled Release of Gentamicin.Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2021Article
- Future directions of postoperative spinal implant infections.Journal of spine surgery (Hong Kong) · 2020Review
- Silicon Nanowires and their Impact on Cancer Detection and Monitoring.ACS applied nano materials · 2020Article
- Sterilization Procedure for Temperature-Sensitive Hydrogels Loaded with Silver Nanoparticles for Clinical Applications.Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2019Article
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- Biodegradable Scaffolds for Bone Regeneration Combined with Drug-Delivery Systems in Osteomyelitis Therapy.Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland) · 2017Review
- Hyaluronic Acid-Based Hydrogel Coating Does Not Affect Bone Apposition at the Implant Surface in a Rabbit Model.Clinical orthopaedics and related research · 2017Article
- Silver-coated megaprostheses: review of the literature.European journal of orthopaedic surgery & traumatology : orthopedie traumatologie · 2017Review
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8 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.
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No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.
Abstract
Infections can hinder orthopedic implant function and retention. Current implant-based antimicrobial strategies largely utilize coating-based approaches in order to reduce biofilm formation and bacterial adhesion. Several emerging antimicrobial technologies that integrate a multidisciplinary combination of drug delivery systems, material science, immunology, and polymer chemistry are in development and early clinical use. This review outlines orthopedic implant antimicrobial technology, its current applications and supporting evidence, and clinically promising future directions.
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