Chapter Hyaluronic-Based Antibacterial Hydrogel Coating for Implantable Biomaterials in Orthopedics and Trauma: From Basic Research to Clinical Applications

Chapter Hyaluronic-Based Antibacterial Hydrogel Coating for Implantable Biomaterials in Orthopedics and Trauma: From Basic Research to Clinical Applications

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Bacterial colonization of implanted biomaterials remains one of the most challenging complications in orthopedics and trauma surgery, with extremely high social and economic costs. Antibacterial coating of implants has been advocated by many experts as a possible solution to reduce the burden of imp...

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Main Author: Gaetano, Giammona (auth)
Other Authors: Giuseppe, Pitarresi (auth), Salvatore, Palumbo Fabio (auth), Susanna, Maraldi (auth), Sara, Scarponi (auth), Luca, Romanò Carlo (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: InTechOpen 2018
Subjects:
Polymer chemistry
coating, hydrogel, hyaluronic acid, DAC, infection, implant, orthopedic, trauma, prosthesis, prevention
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