Salandova, M. (author), van Hengel, I.A.J. (author), Apachitei, I. (author), Zadpoor, A.A. (author), van der Eerden, B.C.J. (author), Fratila-Apachitei, E.L. (author) Aseptic loosening of a permanent prosthesis remains one of the most common reasons for bone implant failure. To improve the fixation between implant and bone tissue as well as enhance blood vessel formation, bioactive agents are incorporated into the surface of the biomaterial. This study reviews and compares five bioactive elements (copper,...
review 2021
