In vivo bactericidal efficacy of the Ti6Al4V surface after ultraviolet C treatment

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• 作者：Juan A. Constantino ; María Delgado-Rastrollo…
• 关键词：Ti6Al4V ; Ultraviolet ; Bactericidal ; Infection ; In vivo
• 刊名：Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
• 出版年：2017
• 出版时间：March 2017
• 年：2017
• 卷：18
• 期：1
• 页码：59-67
• 全文大小：707KB
• 刊物类别：Medicine
• 刊物主题：Orthopedics; Conservative Orthopedics; Surgical Orthopedics; Rheumatology; Sports Medicine; Traumatic Surgery;
• 出版者：Springer International Publishing
• ISSN：1590-9999
• 卷排序：18

文摘

BackgroundBiomaterial-associated infections are one of the most important complications in orthopedic surgery. The main goal of this study was to demonstrate the in vivo bactericidal effect of ultraviolet (UV) irradiation on Ti6Al4V surfaces.