Implants

Known as: implant prosthesis, Implantable, Implanted 
A substance or object that is put in the body as a prosthesis, or for treatment or diagnosis.
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2017
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2017
A Review of In-Body Biotelemetry Devices: Implantables, Ingestibles, and Injectables
Objective: We present a review of wireless medical devices that are placed inside the human body to realize many and different… (More)
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2017
Review
2017
The antimicrobial activity of nanoparticles: present situation and prospects for the future
Nanoparticles (NPs) are increasingly used to target bacteria as an alternative to antibiotics. Nanotechnology may be particularly… (More)
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2017
Review
2017
Metal-organic frameworks: functional luminescent and photonic materials for sensing applications.
Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or porous coordination polymers (PCPs) are open, crystalline supramolecular coordination… (More)
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Review
2016
Review
2016
Adaptive Transcutaneous Power Transfer to Implantable Devices: A State of the Art Review
Wireless energy transfer is a broad research area that has recently become applicable to implantable medical devices. Wireless… (More)
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2004
Highly Cited
2004
Cardiac-resynchronization therapy with or without an implantable defibrillator in advanced chronic heart failure.
BACKGROUND We tested the hypothesis that prophylactic cardiac-resynchronization therapy in the form of biventricular stimulation… (More)
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2002
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2002
Prophylactic implantation of a defibrillator in patients with myocardial infarction and reduced ejection fraction.
BACKGROUND Patients with reduced left ventricular function after myocardial infarction are at risk for life-threatening… (More)
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Long-term evaluation of non-submerged ITI implants. Part 1: 8-year life table analysis of a prospective multi-center study with 2359 implants.
In the present multi-center study, non-submerged ITI implants were prospectively followed to evaluate their long-term prognosis… (More)
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Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Influence of surface characteristics on bone integration of titanium implants. A histomorphometric study in miniature pigs.
The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the influence of different surface characteristics on bone integration of… (More)
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1981
Highly Cited
1981
A 15-year study of osseointegrated implants in the treatment of the edentulous jaw.
Osseointegration implies a firm, direct and lasting connection between vital bone and screw-shaped titanium implants of defined… (More)
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1981
Highly Cited
1981
Osseointegrated titanium implants. Requirements for ensuring a long-lasting, direct bone-to-implant anchorage in man.
A total of 2895 threaded, cylindrical titanium implants have been inserted into the mandible or the maxilla and 124 similar… (More)
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