International
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Biologics
Stable Cartilage Tissue Successfully Cultivated from Stem Cells
Study results open new perspectives in the regeneration of articular cartilage.University of Basel 04.17.18
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Spine/Neurology
Intralink-Spine Reaches to the 'Five Corners' of the Earth for Clinical Trials
Five Corners is a CRO focused on medical device clinical studies in Australia and New Zealand.Business Wire 03.28.18
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3-D Printing/Additive Mfg. | Bracing/Prosthetics | MIS/Robotics
3D Printed Robotic Prosthetic Hand for Amputees Created by Students
The students built the hand for just £307, and believe they can make it even cheaper.Videos University of Manchester 03.27.18
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Materials | Spine/Neurology
Elastic Metal Rods Made from New Alloys Could Help Treat Scoliosis
New generation of alloys made on the basis of Ti-Zr-Nb possesses a high functional complex and so-called "superelasticity."National University of Science and Technology MISIS 03.26.18
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Materials | Spine/Neurology
Successful Tests with Advanced Biomaterials to Regenerate Sciatic Nerve
The implants were made of biocompatible and biodegradable materials to regenerate the peripheral nerve.Plataforma SINC 03.22.18
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Instruments | Large Joint
Trice Medical's Portable, In-Office Arthroscopy System Gains CE Mark & Health Canada Approval
The first cases were also performs in Toronto and the UK.Trice Medical 03.22.18
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Large Joint
Four-Year Conformis iTotal CR Data Shows Lower Risk of Revision
According to the U.K. National Joint Registry, 0.5 percent for Conformis patients vs 1.9 percent for all TKR patients.Conformis Inc. 03.07.18
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Extremities | MIS/Robotics | Spine/Neurology
Wearable Tremor Suppression Gloves Could Help Parkinson's Patients
The university developed prototype gloves suppress movement depending on the specific task.University of Western Ontario 03.05.18
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Biologics | Materials
3D Material Can Transform Stem Cells into Muscle Fiber
Spare parts from small parts: novel hydrogel scaffolds can grow muscle.RMIT University 02.21.18
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Biologics
Bone Therapeutics Appoints New Chairman
Jean Stéphenne brings extensive biotech and pharma experience to the the bone cell therapy company.GlobeNewswire 02.21.18
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Materials | Trauma/Sports
New, Safer Titanium Plate for Bone Repair Doesn't Cause Embrittlement
The titanium fiber plates do not cause bone embrittlement after close contact with the bone for prolonged periods.Shinsu University 02.12.18
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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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3-D Printing/Additive Mfg. | Trauma/Sports
3D Printed Titanium-Mesh Scaffolds Help Enhance Bone Regeneration
Researchers develop a new generation of bone implants.Charite - Universitatsmedizin Berlin 01.19.18
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Biologics | Spine/Neurology | Trauma/Sports
Orthocell Secures New Patent for Soft Tissue Suture-Less Repair
Has potential to greatly improve efficiency and efficacy of surgical procedures such as tendon, ligament, and nerve repair.Business Wire 01.18.18
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Extremities | Spine/Neurology
Potential Brain-Machine Interface for Hand Paralysis
Combining brain stimulation with a robotic device could help restore hand function in stroke patients.Society for Neuroscience 01.16.18
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Spine/Neurology
Titan Spine’s First Endoskeleton Fusion Cases in Australia
Surgeries open entry into new market and expand global footprint.Business Wire 11.21.17
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Medica/Compamed 2017 Coverage
ODT's editorial team is on location at the event providing insights via sister site, MPO.ODT Staff 11.14.17
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Spine/Neurology
Medtronic's Intellis Implantable Spinal Cord Stimulator Granted CE Mark
Non-opioid alternative for chronic pain and offers personalized pain relief and advanced activity tracking.Medtronic 11.08.17
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Bracing/Prosthetics | Spine/Neurology
Advanced Artificial Limbs Mapped in the Brain
The brain re-maps motor and sensory pathways following targeted motor and sensory reinnervation (TMSR).EPFL 10.27.17
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Materials | Spine/Neurology | Trauma/Sports
Silk Could Be Used to Repair Damaged Spinal Cords
Modified silk from Asian wild silkworms could be used in a strategy to repair damaged spinal cords.University of Oxford 10.26.17
