Orthopaedics and Trauma
Volume 23, Issue 3 , Pages 175-179, June 2009

Biofilm and orthopaedic practice: the world of microbes in a world of implants

Spyridon P Galanakos MD is a Resident in Orthopaedics at Fourth Orthopaedic Department, General Hospital of Athens “KAT”, Kifissia, Greece

Stamatios A Papadakis MD is a Consultant in Orthopaedics at Fourth Orthopaedic Department, General Hospital of Athens “KAT”, Kifissia, Greece

Konstantinos Kateros MD is a Consultant in Orthopaedics at Second Orthopaedic Department, Medical School, University of Athens, Konstantopoulion Hospital, Greece

Ioannis Papakostas MD, MSc, PhD is a Consultant in Orthopaedics at Orthopaedic Department, General Hospital of Thiva, Greece

George Macheras MD is a Head of Department at Fourth Orthopaedic Department, General Hospital of Athens “KAT”, Kifissia, Greece

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PII: S1877-1327(09)00020-7

doi:10.1016/j.mporth.2009.02.002

Orthopaedics and Trauma
Volume 23, Issue 3 , Pages 175-179, June 2009

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