ULTRATHIN FILMS FOR TRANSFER OF ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS TO MEDICAL DEVICES

ULTRATHIN FILMS FOR TRANSFER OF ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS TO MEDICAL DEVICES

Provided are orthopedic implants and systems and kits containing orthopedic implants that include biodegradable polymer thin films containing an antimicrobial agent, wherein the implants produce an effective zone of inhibition around a periphery of the surface of the implant and do not produce a los...

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Hauptverfasser: FLOREK, Charles, ARMBRUSTER, David A
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS, ORSURGICAL ARTICLES
DISINFECTION, STERILISATION, OR DEODORISATION OF AIR
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
MATERIALS FOR BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS, OR SURGICALARTICLES
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR STERILISING MATERIALS OR OBJECTS INGENERAL
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Zusammenfassung:Provided are orthopedic implants and systems and kits containing orthopedic implants that include biodegradable polymer thin films containing an antimicrobial agent, wherein the implants produce an effective zone of inhibition around a periphery of the surface of the implant and do not produce a loss of release torque between interlocking implant components.