European Journal of Materials Science and Engineering,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
8(4), P. 201 - 212
Published: Dec. 20, 2023
Biomaterials
are
substances
that
have
been
engineered
to
interact
with
biological
systems
for
a
medical
purpose,
either
therapeutic
or
diagnostic
one.
rich
history
of
evolution,
as
they
continuously
transformed
from
simple
inert
complex,
interactive
materials,
designed
communicate
and
promote
tissue
regeneration
healing.
Titanium,
due
its
excellent
biocompatibility,
corrosion
resistance,
mechanical
properties,
has
established
place
one
the
most
used
biomaterials,
particularly
in
orthopedics
dental
applications.
This
article
provides
an
overview
titanium
biomaterial,
highlighting
applications,
recent
advancements.
Journal of Orthopaedic Translation,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
42, P. 94 - 112
Published: Sept. 1, 2023
Currently,
metal
implants
are
widely
used
in
orthopedic
surgeries,
including
fracture
fixation,
spinal
fusion,
joint
replacement,
and
bone
tumor
defect
repair.
However,
conventional
difficult
to
be
customized
according
the
recipient's
skeletal
anatomy
characteristics,
leading
difficulties
meeting
individual
needs
of
patients.
Additive
manufacturing
(AM)
or
three-dimensional
(3D)
printing
technology,
an
advanced
digital
fabrication
technique
capable
producing
components
with
complex
precise
structures,
offers
opportunities
for
personalization.
We
systematically
reviewed
literature
on
3D
over
past
10
years.
Relevant
animal,
cellular,
clinical
studies
were
searched
PubMed
Web
Science.
In
this
paper,
we
introduce
method
characteristics
biometals
summarize
properties
their
applications
surgery.
On
basis,
discuss
potential
possibilities
further
generalization
improvement.
technology
has
facilitated
use
different
procedures.
By
combining
medical
images
from
techniques
such
as
CT
MRI,
allows
based
injured
tissue.
Such
patient-specific
not
only
reduce
excessive
mechanical
strength
eliminate
stress-shielding
effects,
but
also
improve
biocompatibility
functionality,
increase
cell
nutrient
permeability,
promote
angiogenesis
growth.
addition,
advantages
low
cost,
fast
cycles,
high
reproducibility,
which
can
shorten
patients'
surgery
hospitalization
time.
Many
trials
have
been
conducted
using
implants.
modeling
software,
operation
equipment,
demand
implant
materials,
lack
guidance
relevant
laws
regulations
limited
its
application.
There
personalization,
promotion
osseointegration,
short
production
cycle,
material
utilization.
With
continuous
learning
software
by
surgeons,
improvement
development
materials
that
better
meet
needs,
regulations,
applied
more
surgeries.
Precision,
intelligence,
personalization
future
direction
orthopedics.
It
is
reasonable
believe
will
deeply
integrated
artificial
4D
printing,
big
data
play
a
greater
role
eventually
become
important
part
economy.
aim
latest
developments
engineers
surgeons
design
closely
mimic
morphology
function
native
bone.
Journal of Orthopaedic Translation,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
50, P. 129 - 143
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
At
present,
there
is
a
significant
population
of
individuals
experiencing
bone
deficiencies
caused
by
injuries,
ailments
affecting
the
bones,
congenital
abnormalities,
and
cancer.
The
management
substantial
defects
global
orthopedic
challenge
due
to
intricacies
involved
in
promoting
restoring
growth
fresh
osseous
tissue.
Autografts
are
widely
regarded
as
"gold
standard"
for
repairing
because
their
superior
tissue
acceptance
ability
control
osteogenesis.
However,
patients
undergoing
autografts
may
encounter
various
challenges,
including
but
not
limited
hernia,
bleeding,
nerve
impairment,
death.
Therefore,
researchers
regenerative
medicine
striving
find
alternatives.
Collagen
most
abundant
protein
human
body,
its
triple
helix
structure
gives
it
unique
characteristics
that
contribute
strength
functionality
tissues.
commonly
processed
into
forms
such
scaffolds,
sponges,
membranes,
hydrogels,
composite
materials,
compatibility
with
affinity
water,
minimal
potential
immune
reactions,
adaptability,
transport
nutrients
or
drugs.
As
an
alternative
material
field
regeneration,
collagen
becoming
increasingly
important.
objective
this
review
provide
comprehensive
analysis
primary
types
sources
collagen,
processes
synthesis
degradation,
well
advancements
made
regeneration
research
applications.
A
investigation
role
undertaken,
providing
valuable
points
reference
more
profound
comprehension
applications
field.
concluding
section
provides
overview
prospective
avenues
research,
underscoring
promising
future
highlighting
regeneration.
Translational
Potential
Article.
exploration
diverse
functions
translational
demonstrated
review,
these
findings
underscore
treatment
option
clinical
implications,
thus
paving
way
innovative
efficacious
therapeutic
strategies
domain.
Biomedical Technology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
6, P. 75 - 89
Published: Jan. 9, 2024
Polyaryletherketones
(PAEKs)
are
a
family
of
durable,
multifunctional,
thermoplastic
biopolymers.
This
article
first
provides
necessary
context
and
thorough
information
regarding
the
mechanical,
physical,
chemical,
crystalline,
shape
memory
properties
PAEKs
as
well
critical
details
manufacturing.
Additionally,
it
an
update
on
clinical
biomedical
uses
by
summarizing
most
recent
groundbreaking
applications
these
thermopolymers.
have
been
used
clinically
in
fields
including
orthopedics,
craniofacial
cardiothoracic
surgery,
cardiovascular
dental
medicine.
Other
include
tissue
engineering,
post-surgical
antibiotic
delivery,
antimicrobial
applications,
anti-cancer
drug
3D
printing.
Of
importance,
comparable
mechanical
strength
elastic
modulus
to
human
bone,
which
enable
serve
viable
alternative
metal-based
implants.
Given
their
remarkable
properties,
ability
be
specifically
rapidly
manufactured
through
printing,
will
continue
subject
research
vital
role
medical
applications.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
25(13), P. 7278 - 7278
Published: July 2, 2024
Tissue
regeneration
and
remodeling
involve
many
complex
stages.
Macrophages
are
critical
in
maintaining
micro-environmental
homeostasis
by
regulating
inflammation
orchestrating
wound
healing.
They
display
high
plasticity
response
to
various
stimuli,
showing
a
spectrum
of
functional
phenotypes
that
vary
from
M1
(pro-inflammatory)
M2
(anti-inflammatory)
macrophages.
While
transient
is
an
essential
trigger
for
tissue
healing
following
injury,
sustained
(e.g.,
foreign
body
implants,
diabetes
or
inflammatory
diseases)
can
hinder
cause
damage.
Modulating
macrophage
polarization
has
emerged
as
effective
strategy
enhancing
immune-mediated
promoting
better
integration
implantable
materials
the
host.
This
article
provides
overview
macrophages'
properties
followed
discussing
different
strategies
modulating
polarization.
Advances
use
synthetic
natural
biomaterials
fabricate
immune-modulatory
highlighted.
reveals
development
clinical
application
more
immunomodulatory
systems
targeting
under
pathological
conditions
will
be
driven
detailed
understanding
factors
regulate
biological
function
order
optimize
existing
methods
generate
novel
control
cell
phenotype.
Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12
Published: Aug. 15, 2024
Heart
failure
is
a
major
health
problem
in
which
the
heart
unable
to
pump
enough
blood
meet
body’s
needs.
It
progressive
disease
that
becomes
more
severe
over
time
and
can
be
caused
by
variety
of
factors,
including
attack,
cardiomyopathy
valve
disease.
There
are
various
methods
cure
this
disease,
has
many
complications
risks.
The
advancement
knowledge
technology
proposed
new
for
diseases.
One
promising
treatments
tissue
engineering.
Tissue
engineering
field
research
aims
create
living
tissues
organs
replace
damaged
or
diseased
tissue.
goal
improve
cardiac
function
reduce
need
transplantation.
This
done
using
three
important
principles
cells,
biomaterials
signals
techniques
cells
such
as
electrospinning,
hydrogel
synthesis,
decellularization,
etc.
diverse.
Treating
through
still
under
development
research,
but
it
hoped
there
will
no
transplants
invasive
surgeries
near
future.
In
study,
based
on
most
recent
years,
we
examine
power
treatment
failure.
Metals,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(1), P. 122 - 122
Published: Jan. 20, 2024
β-titanium
(β-Ti)
alloys
are
used
in
various
biomedical
applications,
especially
for
orthopedic
implants,
due
to
their
superior
biocompatibility,
excellent
corrosion
resistance,
and
enhanced
mechanical
properties.
However,
the
inferior
tribological
properties
of
β-Ti
lead
fretting
wear
a
strong
tendency
seize,
which
is
major
concern
applications
involving
continuous
friction.
This
work
aims
address
this
issue
by
incorporating
biocompatible
nitrides
Ti-Nb-Zr-Ta
(TNZT)
alloys.
TNZT
composites
comprising
2
wt.%
(TiN,
NbN,
ZrN,
TaN)
were
prepared
using
high-energy
ball
milling
followed
spark
plasma
sintering.
All
improved
hardness
resistance
showed
biocompatibility.
TNZT-2
TiN
average
highest
311.8
HV
lowest
coefficient
friction
0.659,
suggesting
efficiency
improving
performance
The
underlying
mechanisms
behind
nitride-reinforced
discussed
detail.
effect
concentration
was
also
studied
preparing
with
5
10
TiN,
showcased
higher
388.5
444.3
HV,
respectively.
will
aid
producing
advanced
applications.
Advanced Materials Interfaces,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11(17)
Published: March 14, 2024
Abstract
Nanostructured
surfaces
are
effective
at
physically
killing
bacterial
cells,
highlighting
their
prospective
application
as
biomaterials.
The
benefits
of
mechano‐bactericidal
nanostructures
an
alternative
to
chemical
functionalisation
well
documented,
however,
the
effects
protein
adsorption
not
understood.
In
this
work,
theoretical
and
experimental
analyses
conducted
by
studying
human
serum
proteins
(HSP)
nanosheet
titanium
(Ti)
its
subsequent
effect
on
efficacy
toward
Staphylococcus
aureus
Pseudomonas
aeruginosa
cells.
pattern
exhibits
enhanced
antibiofouling
behaviour
mantaining
high
bactericidal
efficiency
both
Gram‐negative
Gram‐positive
cells
in
presence
adsorbed
HSP.
To
ascertain
immunomodulatory
response,
S.
introduced
protein‐conditioned
Ti
prior
introducing
RAW
264.7
macrophages.
On
pre‐infected
nanostructured
surfaces,
macrophages
exhibit
wound
healing
with
superior
activation
M2‐like
macrophage
polarization
secretion
anti‐inflammatory
cytokines.
By
contrast,
attached
infected
smooth
activated
M1‐like
polarized
phenotype
via
expression
pro‐inflammatory
cytokines,
indicating
persistent
inflammation.
outcomes
work
demonstrate
suitability
nanosheets
a
potential
biomaterial
surface
whereby
activity
is
compromised
HSP
and,
furthermore,
positively
influenced
immune
response.