In a few years’ time, instead of fiddling with needle and thread, surgeons may simply use glue to connect implants to living tissue. They took their idea from mussels, which can stick to any surface, be it porous r...
The Polymer Technology Group, Inc., a preeminent biomaterials company, announced today that it has earned ISO 13485:2003 certification from BSI Management Systems, a management systems certification and notification body...
Invibio® Biomaterial Solutions, a worldwide leading provider of high-performance biomaterials to the medical device market, announces that Fresenius Kabi, a leading provider of infusion therapies and clinical nutriti...
Amedica Corporation, an orthopedic implants company focused on silicon nitride ceramic technologies, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted 510(k) marketing clearance to Amedica's Vale...
Memry Corporation, a leading provider of nitinol and polymer components to the medical device industry, announced today at the 2007 MD&M Minneapolis Expo, the official launch of its new expanded Nitinol Hybrid Tubing...
Stainless steel will be replaced by fiber composites. This is the future for bone implants, according to a team of EU researchers who will be meeting at a conference hosted by the University College of Borås, Sweden...
New research could offer hope for victims of the most devastating spinal injuries - typically those caused in car crashes.
Biological cements to repair ‘burst fractures’ of the spine are being developed an...
Ticona has developed two new grades of ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) containing vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol). The addition of this biocompatible antioxidant provides these new grades with effective oxi...
Researchers in the Campbell Clinic Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis, Tennessee, today presented a paper that indicates a new polymer under study for applic...
Unexpected differences recently discovered between the elements niobium and tantalum may lead to more optimized electronic materials and photocatalysts.
Sandia researcher May Nyman and colleagues reported on the new-f...
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