Surface Functionalization of Orthopedic Titanium Implants with Bone Sialoprotein
Surface Functionalization of Orthopedic Titanium Implants with Bone Sialoprotein
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Orthopedic implant failure due to aseptic loosening and mechanical instability remains a major problem in total joint replacement. Improving osseointegration at the bone-implant interface may reduce micromotion and loosening. Bone sialoprotein (BSP) has been shown to enhance bone formation when coated onto titanium femoral implants and in rat calva...
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Surface Functionalization of Orthopedic Titanium Implants with Bone Sialoprotein
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1986466494
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1986466494
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0153978