Sterilization Procedures for Titanium Alloy Surfaces Leads to Higher Expression of Biofilm-Related <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> Genes

• Hoofdauteurs: Christopher Spiegel (Auteur), Michael Nogler (Auteur), Débora C. Coraça-Huber (Auteur)
• Formaat: Boek
• Gepubliceerd in: MDPI AG, 2022-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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<b>Background</b>: Around 1-2% of all implantation surgeries lead to implant-related infections, incurring costs of $40,000-$160,000 per total hip PJI. The 5-year mortality rate of prosthetic joint infections is up to 21%. To prevent infections during surgery, sterile surgery rooms and p...