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Image: OsteoFlo HydroFiber leverages Web Interlace Technology, suspending particles within its fibers to effectively prevent graft migration while ensuring optimal cohesiveness and flowability (Photo courtesy of SurGenTec)

Synthetic Material for Use in Spinal Surgery to Revolutionize Bone Graft Technology

A groundbreaking product offers a stand-alone solution, equivalent to autograft for spine surgeries, including applications in interbody fusion cages, disc spaces, and posterolateral fusions. More...
20 Jan 2025
Image: The only capsule endoscopy system with 360° imaging and no wearable equipment is now available for pediatric patients (Photo courtesy of CapsoVision)

World’s First Capsule Endoscopy System with Four Cameras Provides Comprehensive 360° Panoramic Imaging

The only capsule endoscopy system featuring comprehensive 360° panoramic imaging and no wearable equipment is now also available for pediatric patients. More...
17 Jan 2025
Image: The image shows a conductive scaffold that is functionalized with PEDOT conductive polymer (Photo courtesy of Rebecca Keate/Northwestern University)

Novel ‘Scaffolding’ Biomaterial Improves Bladder Regeneration and Function

Researchers have developed an electroactive, biodegradable scaffold material that incorporates electrically conductive components to aid bladder tissue regeneration. More...
15 Jan 2025
Image: Microscopy images of bacteria strains show one (top) producing fimbriae as normal and one with high level of MEcPP unable to produce the fimbriae (Photo courtesy of Jingzhe Guo/UCR)

Plant Molecule Prevents Formation of Bacterial Biofilms on Catheters and Implants

Scientists have identified a chemical produced by plants when stressed that prevents biofilm formation on medical implants, thus advancing healthcare. More...
15 Jan 2025
Image: The soft, conformable implant seen here on the wing of a butterfly measures neurological signals in patients’ developing brains (Photo courtesy of Duncan Wisniewski/UC Irvine)

Biocompatible Sensor Implant Allows Brain Monitoring Through Development

A new biocompatible sensor implant is capable of monitoring neurological functions through successive stages of a patient’s development. More...
15 Jan 2025
Image: Design and fabrication of biodegradable electrode for brain stimulation (Photo courtesy of Biomaterials, DOI:10.1016/j.biomaterials.2024.122957)

Biodegradable Electrodes Repair Damaged Brain Tissue Without Need for Surgical Removal

Newly developed biodegradable brain electrodes that offer precise, safe, and temporary stimulation of neural precursor cells could eliminate the need for follow-up surgical procedures. More...
14 Jan 2025
Image: Components of the frugally designed fluorescence-guided surgical system. NIR, near-infrared; VIS, visible (Photo courtesy of Leonid Shmuylovich)

Frugally Designed System to Improve Access to Fluorescence-Guided Surgery

A compact fluorescence-guided surgery system made from cost-effective, off-the-shelf components could drastically reduce costs. More...
14 Jan 2025
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