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van Hengel, I.A.J. (author), van Dijk, B. (author), Modaresifar, K. (author), Hooning van Duyvenbode, J. Fred F. (author), Nurmohamed, F. Ruben H.A. (author), Leeflang, M.A. (author), Fluit, A.C. (author), Fratila-Apachitei, E.L. (author), Apachitei, I. (author), Weinans, Harrie (author), Zadpoor, A.A. (author)Additively manufactured (AM) porous titanium implants may have an increased risk of implant-associated infection (IAI) due to their huge internal surfaces. However, the same surface, when biofunctionalized, can be used to prevent IAI. Here, we used a rat implant infection model to evaluate the biocompatibility and infection prevention...journal article 2023