Search Results for 'wound healing'
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Smith+Nephew's IODOSORB Outperforms Standard Care for Wound Healing
Shown more than twice as likely to heal wounds than standard care.PR Newswire 10.27.21
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KCI Introduces Solution for Challenging Surgical Locations
Company's latest technology targets post-operative incisions and surrounding soft tissue.Business Wire 12.03.19
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Biologics | Large Joint
Repairing Knee Cartilage Defects with the Patient's Own Cells
CO.DON CEO Ralf Jakobs explains the benefits of using autologous cell therapy to fix articular cartilage.Online Exclusives Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 10.10.19
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Spine/Neurology
Nanovis Announces Commercial Launch of New Nanosurface Technology on Spinal Interbody Implants
First use of novel bioceramic enhanced nanotube surface in the world.Nanovis 08.02.19
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NICE Guidance Recognizes Better Outcomes With Smith & Nephew's Single-Use NPWT System
Agency recommends the PICO system be considered as an option for closed surgical incisions in patients who are at high risk of surgical site infections.Smith & Nephew plc 07.01.19
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KCI Introduces Latest Advancement in Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for Multiple Traumatic Wounds
The V.A.C.RX4 System is the result of a collaboration between KCI and the U.S. military.Business Wire 01.28.19
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Smith & Nephew Launches First Portable Single-Use Negative Pressure Wound Therapy System
The PICO 7Y can treat two wounds simultaneously.Smith & Nephew plc 12.11.18
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Nanofiber-Based Wound Dressings Help Against Surgical Site Infections
Dressings are loaded with vitamin D to induce production of an antimicrobial peptide.Oregon State University 07.06.18
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Software & Quality
Medical Device Quality: Why Software Is More Challenging Than Hardware
...Dan Goldstein, Manager, Quality Assurance, Musculoskeletal Clinical Regulatory Advisors 03.21.18
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International Space Station Researchers Explore Implantable Device to Combat Muscular Atrophy
Two-fold investigation will study effectiveness of both a drug compound and the nano-channel drug delivery implant.NASA/Johnson Space Center 01.29.18
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Biologics | Large Joint
Tissue Engineering to Improve Meniscus Repair
Researchers at Penn are working to uncover ways to encourage the cells in and around the meniscus to repair themselves.Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania 01.23.18
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Study: PREVENA Therapy Helps Reduce Surgical Site Infections and Complications After Arthroplasty
Patients treated with PREVENA were four times less likely to experience surgical site complications.Acelity 01.08.18
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Xtant Medical Enters Into Distribution Agreement With Curasan for Matriform
Pact marks Xtant’s entrance into the U.S. orthopedic bone graft substitute market.Globe Newswire 11.27.17
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Biologics | Materials
Loading Orthopedic Devices with Biologics and Pharmaceuticals
Fiber technology enables the delivery of the therapeutic components via a biodegradable platform that can be implanted.Dr. Kevin Nelson, Founder and CSO, TissueGen Inc. 05.19.17
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Large Joint
The Shift to Outpatient Total Joint Replacements
As physicians look to shift patients to a same-day surgical option, technology addresses pain management.Online Exclusives Roger Massengale, General Manager, Acute Pain, Halyard Health 03.15.17
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AAOS: Tissue Regenix Introduces dCELL Platform Technology to the United States
Company’s patented platform technology addresses critical clinical needs in regenerative medicine.Business Wire 03.13.17
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Large Joint
Strategies for Limiting Complications in Obese Patients Undergoing Total Knee Replacement
Data suggests it may be beneficial to utilize implants with improved fixation.American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 03.07.17
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Johnson & Johnson Introduces Orthopaedic Platform to Improve Clinical Outcomes
The comprehensive offering is designed to help health systems and surgeons drive improvements in orthopedic care.Johnson & Johnson 01.10.17
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Bracing/Prosthetics | Large Joint
'Close Contact Casting' Could Help Elderly Patients with Unstable Ankle Fractures Avoid Surgery
Close contact casting uses less padding than a traditional cast and sets the bones by being a close anatomical fit.University of Oxford 10.12.16
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Large Joint
Smith & Nephew's PICO Therapy Reduces Complications Following Orthopedic Surgery
Single-use post-operative negative pressure wound therapy improves healing predictability in clinical study.Business Wire 09.08.16
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Studies Show Amniotic Membrane Tissue Improve Foot, Ankle Outcomes
Trial patients reported significant reductions in foot pain.Businesswire 07.25.16
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Misonix Launches New Vacuum Assisted Ultrasonic Wound Debridement Technology
Addition of vacuum assistance increases SonicOne O.R.'s ability to remove wound debris.PR Newswire 04.07.16
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Kappa Delta Awards Honor Innovative Orthopaedic Research
Winners feted at AAOS meeting for discoveries in ACL injuries, immune inflammatory pathways in bone disorders.American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 03.04.16
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Ensuring Ongoing Care for Orthopedic Patients
New study highlights success of surgical follow-up program.American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 02.29.16
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Large Joint
Bariatric Surgery Prior to Total Knee Replacement Could Offer Significant Benefits
Procedure might reduce complications and costs for patients with morbid obesity.AAOS 01.25.16
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Spine/Neurology
Cerapedics Gains FDA Approval for i-Factor Peptide Enhanced Bone Graft
Graft is OK’d for use in anterior cervical discectomy and fusion procedures.Cerapedics Inc. 12.02.15
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Biologics
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Trauma/Sports
Startup Profile: An Idea That’s Ultra-Sound
A Connecticut-based startup is changing the way patients and physicians use ultrasound.Christopher Delporte, Editorial Director 02.18.15
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Amniox Medical Appoints CEO
Established healthcare exec brings extensive medtech and wound care market experience.01.14.15
