Do Bacteria and Biofilm Play a Role in Double-Capsule Formation around Macrotextured Implants?
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DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000003767
Abstract: Background: The double capsule is a complication mostly described in aggressive macrotextured implants. Mechanical shear stress applied onto an immature periprosthetic capsule has been linked to their formation. The authors aim to demonstrate the role… read more here.
Keywords: capsule; biofilm; interface; double capsule ... See more keywords