Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is one of the formidable and recalcitrant complications after
orthopedic surgery, and inhibiting biofilm formation on the implant surface is considered …

The demand for joint replacement and other orthopedic surgeries involving titanium implants
is continuously increasing; however, 1%–2% of surgeries result in costly and devastating …

Because of the excellent mechanical properties and good biocompatibility, titanium-based
metals are widely used in hard tissue repair, especially load-bearing orthopedic …

Titanium (Ti) and titanium alloys have become widely used as biomedical materials in
orthopedics because of their good machinability, corrosion resistance, low elastic modulus …

Biomaterials that have been newly implanted inside the body are the substratum targets for
a “race for the surface”, in which bacterial cells compete against eukaryotic cells for the …

Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) and implant loosening are the most common complications
after joint replacement surgery. Due to their increased surface area, additively manufactured …

The use of biomaterials in orthopaedics for joint replacement, fracture healing and bone
regeneration is a rapidly expanding field. Infection of these biomaterials is a major …

Prevention of periprosthetic infection (PPI) by inhibiting biofilm formation on prostheses is
crucial to orthopedic surgery. In this work, silver nanoparticles (Ag NPs) are fabricated in situ …

Despite advanced implant sterilization and aseptic surgical techniques, periprosthetic
bacterial infection remains a major challenge for orthopedic and dental implants. Bacterial …

Periprosthetic infection is a devastating postimplantation complication in which a biofilm
layer harboring invasive microorganisms forms around orthopedic implants, leading to …