Silver-Lined implants tested to fight bone infection after surgery
Disease control
Completed
This study tested if a special silver-coated metal plate used to fix broken ankle bones is as safe as a regular plate. Researchers wanted to see if the silver coating could help prevent infections around the implant. Over 200 adults with ankle fractures were randomly assigned to …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: aap Implantate AG • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:43 UTC