MEDICAL GLASS ELEMENT

A material that is less populated by biofilms than known materials and is well tolerated by the body is provided. The material is an element introducible into or attachable on a human or animal body and includes a glass and/or glass ceramic and/or ceramic material at least in some areas thereof, whi...

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Hauptverfasser: Lautenschlaeger, Christian, Stallmach, Andreas, Makarewicz, Oliwia, Pletz, Mathias W. R, Pichler-Wilhelm, Sabine, Klinger-Strobel, Mareike
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A material that is less populated by biofilms than known materials and is well tolerated by the body is provided. The material is an element introducible into or attachable on a human or animal body and includes a glass and/or glass ceramic and/or ceramic material at least in some areas thereof, which inhibits the formation of biofilms and/or on which human or animal cells grow if the element is introduced into the human or animal body or attached thereto, wherein the glass and/or glass ceramic material comprises at least: SiO2 in a range from 60 to 75 wt % and ZnO in a range from 1 to 7 wt %.