Current applications of nanoparticles in infectious diseases

H Zazo, CI Colino, JM Lanao - Journal of Controlled Release, 2016 - Elsevier
For decades infections have been treated easily with drugs. However, in the 21st century,
they may become lethal again owing to the development of antimicrobial resistance …

Medical devices biomaterials – A review

AJ Festas, A Ramos, JP Davim - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Due to the increase in the life expectancy of world's population, health care demands in
terms of quality and accessibility are higher than ever before. Concerning the manufacturing …

[HTML][HTML] Load, unload and repeat: Understanding the mechanical characteristics of zirconia in dentistry

D Chopra, T Guo, K Gulati, S Ivanovski - Dental Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Objectives Zirconia-based dental restorations and implants are gaining attention due to their
bioactivity, corrosion resistance and mechanical stability. Further, surface modification of …

Bone cement

R Vaishya, M Chauhan, A Vaish - Journal of clinical orthopaedics and …, 2013 - Elsevier
The knowledge about the bone cement is of paramount importance to all Orthopaedic
surgeons. Although the bone cement had been the gold standard in the field of joint …

An updated review on the modifications, recycling, polymerization, and applications of polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA)

GI Edo, W Ndudi, A Ali, E Yousif… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - Springer
The constraints of pure PMMA have made the cross-linkage of polymethyl methacrylate
(PMMA) an interesting issue to meet application requirements. Cross-linked PMMA offers …

Layered Double Hydroxide Modified Bone Cement Promoting Osseointegration via Multiple Osteogenic Signal Pathways

Y Wang, S Shen, T Hu, GR Williams, Y Bian, B Feng… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Poly (methyl methacrylate)(PMMA) bone cement has been widely used in orthopedic
surgeries including total hip/knee replacement, vertebral compression fracture treatment …

PMMA-based bone cements and the problem of joint arthroplasty infections: status and new perspectives

A Bistolfi, R Ferracini, C Albanese, E Vernè, M Miola - Materials, 2019 - mdpi.com
Polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA)-based bone cement is a biomaterial that has been used
over the last 50 years to stabilize hip and knee implants or as a bone filler. Although PMMA …

Design and translation of injectable biomaterials

M Nguyen, M Karkanitsa, KL Christman - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Injectable biomaterials, including bulk materials and particulate materials, can be delivered
in a minimally invasive way and may provide alternative treatment options for conditions that …

Biomaterials for orthopedic applications and techniques to improve corrosion resistance and mechanical properties for magnesium alloy: a review

LDC Gutiérrez Púa, JC Rincón Montenegro… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - Springer
The present study aims to collect data, compare results and assess techniques used for
improving corrosion resistance and mechanical properties of biodegradable Mg alloys for …

Mechanical and bioactive properties of PMMA Bone Cement: a review

VS Seesala, L Sheikh, B Basu… - … Biomaterials Science & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Over the past few decades, poly (methyl methacrylate)(PMMA) based bone cement has
been clinically used extensively in orthopedics for arthroplasty and kyphoplasty, due to its …