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Materials | Spine/Neurology
Patient Cells & Materials Used to Create Personalized Tissue Implants of Any Kind
The researchers are currently engaged in regenerating an injured spinal cord and an infarcted heart.American Friends of Tel Aviv University 11.13.18
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Software & Quality | Spine/Neurology
FDA Clears Opioid-Free Pain Management Wireless System iPhone-iWatch Controllers
WaveCrest Mobile allows a patient to use an iPhone, iPod touch, or Apple Watch to adjust their pain relief therapy.Business Wire 11.05.18
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Imaging | Software & Quality
Osso VR Uses Virtual Reality to Train Medical Device Sales Students
Osso VR has partnered with the Medical Sales College so students can now access surgeon-level experiences in VR.Osso VR 10.29.18
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Bracing/Prosthetics | Materials
First-Ever Polymeric Prosthesis Imitating Bone Structure Implanted
A biomimetic prosthesis was implanted into a dog with osteosarcoma of the femur.PR Newswire 10.18.18
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3-D Printing/Additive Mfg. | Large Joint
Medacta Adds 3D Metal Implants and Augments to Mpact System for Hip Surgery
3D Metal Acetabular Two-Hole and Multi-Hole Shells and 3D Metal Augments were added to the portfolio.Business Wire 10.16.18
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Materials
Lithuanian Scientists Engineer Experimental Bone to Treat Arthritis
The bi-functional composite imitates the complex osteochondral structure of a joint.Kaunas University of Technology 09.28.18
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3-D Printing/Additive Mfg. | Materials | Spine/Neurology
First Ever Clinical Trial Evaluates 3D-Printed Titanium vs. PEEK
Trial will evaluate the clinical and radiographic outcomes of the Nexxt Matrixx System following lumbar interbody fusion.Business Wire 09.28.18
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3-D Printing/Additive Mfg. | Spine/Neurology
NASS News: Stryker Spine to Showcase Tritanium In-Growth Technology in AR
Tritanium cages continue to gain momentum.Business Wire 09.24.18
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Extremities | Large Joint | Materials | Spine/Neurology
Recycling Implanted Metals From Beyond the Grave
Ever wonder what happens to devices implanted in the body after their users pass away? Probably not, because the thought of it tends to make most people who aren’t ODT editors cringe. But as medical implants become more common, people are dy…Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 09.19.18
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Coatings/Surface Modification | Laser Processing
A Laser Focus on Implant Surfaces
Lasers enable a reduction of risk and manufacturing cost in the fabrication of textured titanium implants.Erik Poulsen, Medical Market Segment Manager, GF Machining Solutions 09.19.18
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Biocompatibility & Testing
Testing in a Rapidly Changing World
OEMs seek risk assessment of their devices while regulatory scrutiny focuses on data and new requirements.Mark Crawford, Contributing Writer 09.19.18
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Assembly & Automation | Contract Manufacturing | Machining & Tooling
Meticulous Machinery: Shifting Machining Offerings to Full Service
Machining vendors push to be vertically integrated and automate more aspects of the process to better serve customers.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 09.19.18
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3-D Printing/Additive Mfg. | Spine/Neurology
NASS News: SpineVision to Introduce Next-Gen Titanium 3D-Printed HEXANIUM TLIF Cage
Company’s newest product is designed to reduce the risk of subsidence in disc height after back surgery.Business Wire 09.17.18
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Imaging | Software & Quality | Spine/Neurology
Globus Medical Acquires Surgimap Surgical Planning Software Platform
Surgimap allows healthcare professionals to simulate potential surgical outcomes and share medical imaging globally.GlobeNewswire 09.14.18
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3-D Printing/Additive Mfg. | Instruments | Large Joint | MIS/Robotics | Software & Quality
Personalized Hip and Knee Replacements: U.S. Manufacturers Battle for Innovation Spotlight
Customized joint implants, additive manufacturing, and the rise of Ambulatory Surgical Centers fuel personalized solutions.Online Exclusives Yulia Sorokina, Research Analyst, iData Research 09.13.18
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Bracing/Prosthetics | Software & Quality
Hanger and AT&T Create Industry-First, Network-Connected Device for Prosthetic Limbs
Device connected via AT&T LTE-M network and iOS mobile app encourages mobility, helps bridge clinican-patient communication.Videos PR Newswire 09.13.18
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3-D Printing/Additive Mfg. | Materials
First Positive Results of Biodegradable Tibia Implant Tests Announced
Biodegradable implants coated with polylactic acid and calcium phosphate could help shorten treatment period.Tomsk Polytechnic University (TPU) 09.07.18
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Materials
Simulations Reveal Role of Calcium in Titanium Implant Acceptance
New work in molecular dynamics shows the effects of calcium ions on titanium-binding peptides.American Institute of Physics (AIP) 09.05.18
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Machining & Tooling | Software & Quality
LaVezzi Precision Achieves ISO 13485:2016 Certification
The company has demonstrated its quality management system consistently provides products meeting requirements.LaVezzi Precision 08.31.18
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3-D Printing/Additive Mfg. | Materials
Do New Structures Redefine 'Material'?
New fabrication methods and their capabilities are often exciting, but they are not without technical challenges.Online Exclusives William A. Hyman, Professor Emeritus of Biomedical Engineering, Texas A&M University, & Adjunct Professor of Biomedical Engineering, The Cooper Union 08.29.18
