Gel/hydrogel‐based in situ biomaterial platforms for cancer postoperative treatment and recovery

Y Feng, Z Zhang, W Tang, Y Dai - Exploration, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Tumor surgical resection is the major strategy for cancer treatment. Meanwhile,
perioperative treatment especially the postoperative adjuvant anticancer strategies play …

Fracture-related infection

TF Moriarty, WJ Metsemakers, M Morgenstern… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Musculoskeletal trauma leading to broken and damaged bones and soft tissues can be a life-
threating event. Modern orthopaedic trauma surgery, combined with innovation in medical …

Review of titanium surface modification techniques and coatings for antibacterial applications

H Chouirfa, H Bouloussa, V Migonney… - Acta biomaterialia, 2019 - Elsevier
Implanted biomaterials play a key role in the current success of orthopedic and dental
procedures. Pure titanium and its alloys are the most commonly used materials for …

[HTML][HTML] Biomedical applications of functional hydrogels: Innovative developments, relevant clinical trials and advanced products

K Zöller, D To, A Bernkop-Schnürch - Biomaterials, 2024 - Elsevier
Functional hydrogels are used for numerous biomedical applications such as tissue
engineering, wound dressings, lubricants, contact lenses and advanced drug delivery …

[HTML][HTML] Hyaluronic acid and controlled release: A review

IS Bayer - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Hyaluronic acid (HA) also known as hyaluronan, is a natural polysaccharide—an anionic,
non-sulfated glycosaminoglycan—commonly found in our bodies. It occurs in the highest …

Tailoring gelation mechanisms for advanced hydrogel applications

V Nele, JP Wojciechowski… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrogels are one of the most commonly explored classes of biomaterials. Their chemical
and structural versatility has enabled their use across a wide range of applications, including …

Bacterial adhesion on orthopedic implants

U Filipović, RG Dahmane, S Ghannouchi, A Zore… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Orthopedic implants are routinely used for fixation of fractures, correction of deformities, joint
replacements, and soft tissue anchorage. Different biomaterials have been engineered for …

Antimicrobial natural hydrogels in biomedicine: properties, applications, and challenges—a concise review

O Kapusta, A Jarosz, K Stadnik… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Natural hydrogels are widely used as biomedical materials in many areas, including drug
delivery, tissue scaffolds, and particularly wound dressings, where they can act as an …

[HTML][HTML] The current knowledge on the pathogenesis of tissue and medical device-related biofilm infections

EG Di Domenico, A Oliva, M Guembe - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
Biofilm is the trigger for the majority of infections caused by the ability of microorganisms to
adhere to tissues and medical devices. Microbial cells embedded in the biofilm matrix are …

Biodegradable interbody cages for lumbar spine fusion: current concepts and future directions

M Laubach, P Kobbe, DW Hutmacher - Biomaterials, 2022 - Elsevier
Lumbar fusion often remains the last treatment option for various acute and chronic spinal
conditions, including infectious and degenerative diseases. Placement of a cage in the …