Carbon nanostructures for orthopedic medical applications

Nanomedicine

Volumn 6, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1231-1244

  Yang, Lei ^a,b   Zhang, Lijuan ^b   Webster, Thomas J ^a,b,c  

^a Brown University   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

carbon nanostructures; carbon nanotubes; graphene; nanocrystalline diamond; orthopedic applications

Indexed keywords

BONE CEMENT; CALCIUM PHOSPHATE; CARBON NANOFIBER; CARBON NANOTUBE; FIBRONECTIN; FULLERENE; GENTAMICIN BONE CEMENT; GRAPHENE; MOLECULAR SCAFFOLD; MULTI WALLED NANOTUBE; NANODIAMOND; PLATINUM; POLYMER; SILICON; SINGLE WALLED NANOTUBE; STAINLESS STEEL; ULTRA HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYETHYLENE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTHRITIS; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BONE GROWTH; CELL ADHESION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CYTOTOXICITY; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY PARAMETERS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INFLAMMATION; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL; NONHUMAN; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; REVIEW; SURFACE PROPERTY; TISSUE REGENERATION; WOUND HEALING; YOUNG MODULUS;

ANIMALS; CARBON; HUMANS; NANOMEDICINE; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES;

EID: 80053155807     PISSN: 17435889     EISSN: 17486963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2217/nnm.11.107     Document Type: Review

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