Implant Surface Articles & Analysis
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In a ground-breaking advancement for cardiovascular care, Hiden Analytical Ltd is proud to announce a surface measurement technique for devices critical in the treatment of heart disease. Utilizing the most sensitive surface analysis technology, Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry (SIMS), Hiden Analytical is setting new standards in the safety, efficacy, and innovation of stent technology. Surgical ...
Functional medical coatings are a class of interface materials applied to the surface of various disposable, implantable, and interventional medical devices with excellent functionality or biocompatibility. A hydrophilic surface refers to a surface with a contact angle θ < 90°. ...
Hacker, an expert in arthroscopic surgery, total joint replacements, sports medicine and fracture care, and Active Implants, a company that develops orthopedic implant solutions, today announced that the first meniscus replacement procedure in San Diego has been performed. ...
Active Implants, a company that develops orthopedic implant solutions, today announced that the company’s SUN (Safety Using NUsurface) trial is now underway in San Diego. ...
A research team in Zurich, Switzerland has presented results from an in vitro study showing that photodisinfection achieved >99.99% eradication (4-7 log10 kill) of the key pathogens in biofilms associated with implantable joint infections, with no reported regrowth. These results were presented at the recent Swiss Society for Microbiology (SSM) Annual Congress 2022 in ...
“The Surfacer Inside-out system represents a new approach to restore right-sided central venous access in chronic thoracic venous occlusion by the inside-out recanalization technique” stated Dr. ...
Hawkins has led an accomplished career in materials science and orthopaedic implants during his 35 years at Zimmer Holdings, where he had progressive leadership positions in R&D and product development including vice president, corporate research. He is credited with developing a wide variety of products for the global orthopaedics market spanning novel bone graft ...
First use of a nanotechnology enhanced pedicle screw with label claims to increase and accelerate human osteoblast and mesenchymal stem cell calcified extracellular matrix production in vitro CARMEL, Ind., Sept. 28, 2021 - Nanovis, an award winning technology company with unique and differentiated nanotechnology surfaces for improving bone growth and fighting infection, is ...
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The ability to produce a nanotextured topography into the surface of a PEEK interbody device has the potential to set a new standard in the performance of spinal fusion interbody ...
The proximal Ti-GrowthC coating on the implant surface is designed to promote biological integration with the bone to achieve longer-term stability, while the geometry of the stem aids in providing a better fit for proximal and distal mismatches. ...
A few leading innovators from select areas around the United States were the first in the world to use this new nanotechnology. “Implant surface technologies have advanced tremendously. Surgeons can now use interbodies with the most advanced nanotechnology, deep interconnected pores, and excellent visualization. ...
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TOCA (The Orthopedic Clinic Association), a one-stop resource for orthopedics in Arizona, and Active Implants, a company that develops orthopedic implant solutions, today announced that the first meniscus replacement procedures in Arizona were successfully performed by Dr. ...
The United States Patent and Trademark Office issued Patent No. 8,647,393, "Implantable Medical Devices Having Microporous Surface Layers and Method for Reducing Foreign Body Response to the ...
Replaceable components of modular designs, for example, tibial articulating surfaces and all components labeled for or capable of being used with cement, regardless of whether the same components can also be used without cement are described. ...