[HTML][HTML] Metal-based nanoparticles: Antibacterial mechanisms and biomedical application

D Franco, G Calabrese, SPP Guglielmino, S Conoci - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
The growing increase in antibiotic-resistant bacteria has led to the search for new
antibacterial agents capable of overcoming the resistance problem. In recent years …

The antimicrobial activity of nanoparticles: present situation and prospects for the future

L Wang, C Hu, L Shao - International journal of nanomedicine, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Nanoparticles (NPs) are increasingly used to target bacteria as an alternative to antibiotics.
Nanotechnology may be particularly advantageous in treating bacterial infections. Examples …

Recent coating developments for combination devices in orthopedic and dental applications: A literature review

EJ Tobin - Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
Orthopedic and dental implants have been used successfully for decades to replace or
repair missing or damaged bones, joints, and teeth, thereby restoring patient function …

[HTML][HTML] Nanotechnology development in surgical applications: recent trends and developments

F Abaszadeh, MH Ashoub, G Khajouie… - European journal of …, 2023 - Springer
This paper gives a detailed analysis of nanotechnology's rising involvement in numerous
surgical fields. We investigate the use of nanotechnology in orthopedic surgery …

[HTML][HTML] Bioactive glass and silicate-based ceramic coatings on metallic implants: open challenge or outdated topic?

G Brunello, H Elsayed, L Biasetto - Materials, 2019 - mdpi.com
The overall success and long-term life of the medical implants are decisively based on the
convenient osseointegration at the hosting tissue-implant interface. Therefore, various …

Functionalized silver doped hydroxyapatite scaffolds for controlled simultaneous silver ion and drug delivery

A Dubnika, D Loca, V Rudovica, MB Parekh… - Ceramics …, 2017 - Elsevier
Bacterial infections are a major problem in bone tissue regeneration, thus it is essential to
incorporate antibacterial properties within the bone scaffolds. Silver compounds are …

Preparation and properties of T-ZnOw enhanced BCP scaffolds with double-layer structure by digital light processing

MZ Pan, SB Hua, JM Wu, X Yuan, ZL Deng… - Journal of Advanced …, 2022 - Springer
Bone scaffolds require both good bioactivity and mechanical properties to keep shape and
promote bone repair. In this work, T-ZnOw enhanced biphasic calcium phosphate (BCP) …

[HTML][HTML] Nanotechnology in orthopedics: a clinically oriented review

WR Smith, PW Hudson, BA Ponce… - BMC musculoskeletal …, 2018 - Springer
The utility of nanotechnology in medicine, specifically within the field of orthopedics, is a
topic of extensive research. Our review provides a unique comprehensive overview of the …

Green nanotechnology-based drug delivery systems for osteogenic disorders

D Medina-Cruz, E Mostafavi… - Expert Opinion on …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Current treatments for osteogenic disorders are often successful, however they
are not free of drawbacks, such as toxicity or side effects. Nanotechnology offers a platform …

Efficacy of antimicrobial coated orthopaedic implants on the prevention of periprosthetic infections: A systematic review and meta-analysis

OD Savvidou, A Kaspiris, I Trikoupis… - Journal of Bone and …, 2020 - jbji.copernicus.org
Introduction: Implant-associated infections are a major problem in orthopaedic surgery.
Local delivery systems of antimicrobial agents on the implant surface have attracted great …