In vivo evaluation of orthopaedic metal implant coated with silver composite: potential treatment modality for implant related infection

The aimed of this study is to evaluate the potential effect of orthopaedic metal implant (plate) coated with silver composite in in vivo experiment setting using rabbit as animal model. Our hypothesis was that orthopaedics implant coated with silver would exert both bacteriostatic and bactericidal...

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Main Authors: Mohd Jan, Nurul Hafiza, Zulkifly, Ahmad Hafiz, Ibrahim, Mohd Zulfadzli, Sha'ban, Munirah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine Society of Malaysia 2017
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/63977/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/63977/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/63977/1/In%20Vivo%20Evaluation%20of%20Orthopaedic%20Metal%20Implant%20Coated%20with%20Silver%20Composite%20-%20Potential%20Treatment%20Modality%20for%20Implant%20Related%20Infection.pdf