Periodontal diseases involve injuries to the supporting structures of the tooth and, if left
untreated, can lead to the loss of the tooth. Regenerative periodontal therapies aim, ideally …

Vascular infections typically include those of surgical sites, prosthetic grafts, and vascular
ulcers, including some diabetic foot ulcers. Each of these infections represents a serious …

Implant-associated infections are not easy to diagnose and very difficult to treat, due to the
ability of major pathogens, such as Staphylococcus aureus, to develop biofilms and escape …

Bacterial infections are a serious healthcare complication in orthopedic and trauma surgery
worldwide. Compared to systemic, local antibiotic prophylaxis has been shown to provide a …

Titanium implants are widely used in medicine but have a risk of biomaterial‐associated
infection (BAI), of which traditional antibiotic‐based treatment is affected by resistance …

Periprosthetic infection is a consequence of implant insertion procedures and strategies for
its prevention involve either an increase in the rate of new bone formation or the release of …

BACKGROUND: Infections after prosthetic replacement of the aorta remain a serious and life-
threatening complication. The only appropriate treatment is the surgical removal of the …

Staphylococcus aureus causes very serious infections of vascular grafts. Knowledge of the
molecular mechanisms of this disease is largely lacking because of the absence of …

Objective Vascular graft infection (VGI) remains an important complication with a high
mortality and morbidity rate. Currently, studies focusing on the role of vascular graft coatings …

Human amniotic membrane is considered a promising allograft material for the treatment of
ocular surface reconstruction, burns, and other skin defects. In order to avoid the …