New implants linked to less infection and better recovery from orthopedic surgery

14 December 2023

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Superior knee and hip replacements are a step closer after researchers further test and develop a new orthopedic implant coating which has the strong ability to ward off infection — as well as stimulate bone growth. The technology consists of novel Silver-Gallium (Ag-Ga) nano-amalgamated particles that can be easily applied to medical device surfaces.