Bioengineering approaches to fight against orthopedic biomaterials related-infections

J Barros, FJ Monteiro, MP Ferraz - International Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - mdpi.com
One of the most serious complications following the implantation of orthopedic biomaterials
is the development of infection. Orthopedic implant-related infections do not only entail …

Exploring the potential of naturally occurring antimicrobials for managing orthopedic-device-related infections

B Chen, TF Moriarty, H Steenackers… - Journal of Bone and …, 2024 - jbji.copernicus.org
Orthopedic-device-related infections (ODRIs) are challenging clinical complications that are
often exacerbated by antibiotic resistance and biofilm formation. This review explores the …

Heteroleptic pincer palladium (II) complex coated orthopedic implants impede the AbaI/AbaR quorum sensing system and biofilm development by Acinetobacter …

S Jothipandiyan, D Suresh, SV Sankaran… - Biofouling, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Implant-associated infections mediated by Acinetobacter baumannii biofilms have become a
major concern in the healthcare sector. As biofilm formation by this important pathogen is …

Insights into the microbiological and virulence characteristics of bacteria in orthopaedic implant infections: A study from Pakistan

S Abbas, A Yasmin, N Maqbool, AA Shah, A Fariq - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
The exponential increase in the prevalence of multidrug resistant bacteria has resulted in
limiting surgical treatment options globally, potentially causing biofilm-related complications …

Antibacterial surface coatings of fracture fixation implants

Q Yang, L Chen - Materials Express, 2022 - ingentaconnect.com
Infection after internal fixation of fractures is one of its most common complications, which
can lead to delayed fracture healing, non-union of fractures and even bone infection and …