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Background CellRight Technologies® has developed ACTIGEN™ Verified Inductive Bone Matrix, a dehydrated, verified inductive matrix that may be hydrated with saline, blood, Bone Marrow Aspirate (BMA), Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP), or other cellular components in accordance with a physician’s well-informed medical judgment. The clinician may add allograft or autograft to ...
For many individuals, sleeping with the right pillow can help them win the war against snoring. This is because your sleep position can dramatically affect how much you snore and how much this impacts your sleep quality. When you sleep, your airway relaxes and narrows causing your tongue to fall backwards. As a result, your throat wall vibrates as you breathe and causes you to snore. ...
It is commonly used in the fabrication of bone grafts, dental implants, and coatings for orthopedic implants. On the other hand, zirconia-based ceramics possess high strength and fracture toughness, making them suitable for dental crowns and bridge frameworks. ...
Among these remarkable innovations, the development of bipolar hip prostheses stands out as a true game-changer in the realm of orthopedics. In this article, we will delve into the groundbreaking progress made in bipolar hip prostheses and how they are reshaping mobility and stability for patients. ...
Macromolecule/high polymers can be used in surgery, suture, orthopedic fixation and tissue repair. They can also be used as drug carrier materials in drug controlled release systems. ...
Explore how surgeons are using COREX to harvest cancellous bone graft using a minimally invasive ...
Sitting at her desk all day, she began to experience knee pain 4 years ago. Her orthopedic specialist diagnosed her with osteoarthritis. He withdrew fluid, injected cortisone, and advised her to avoid things like walking up stairs. ...
The Brisbane-based designer of the world’s smallest orthopaedic screw has invoiced US hospital suppliers $900,000 in the three weeks since the device gained Food & Drug Administration approval, and he hopes it can soon be made in Brisbane too. Field Orthopaedics, founded in 2016 by former Army doctor Chris Jeffery alongside a team of doctors and engineers including hand surgeon Greg ...
Allison Crepeau, a pediatric orthopedic surgeon at Connecticut Children’s Medical Center in Hartford, Conn. ...
During an ACL reconstruction, the orthopedic surgeon removes all the remaining ACL tissue from your knee, drills holes in your thigh and shin bones, and inserts a graft to replace the ACL. ...
Sean McMillian, a sports medicine surgeon at Virtua Orthopedics & Spine in South New Jersey. Dr. McMillan was the first in the state of New Jersey to perform the surgery. ...
The BEAR Implant rehabilitation program is designed to protect your ACL during the healing process while helping you meet important rehabilitation goals. The BEAR Implant has been used in humans for more than eight years. Clinical studies have shown that patients who follow the recommended rehabilitation program are more likely to successfully return to their prior activities. Wearing your ...
The BEAR Implant is designed to help your body restore your own ACL. Following the procedure, your body will be working hard to heal your own ACL tissue. During this time, your new ACL is delicate. Following the rehabilitation program that has been carefully designed for the BEAR Implant will help protect your ACL during the healing process while enabling you to meet important rehabilitation ...
“ACL reconstruction has been the accepted treatment for an ACL tear, but there can be drawbacks based on the type of tissue used,” says Dr. Brett Owens, an orthopedic sports medicine and ACL surgeon who has been using the BEAR Implant to treat patients. ...
During ACL reconstruction, an orthopedic surgeon removes the torn ACL and replaces it with a graft from another part of the body (called an autograft) or a deceased donor (called an allograft). ...
The Problem Physiotherapy (physical therapy) is used for the rehabilitation of neurological, orthopedic, pediatric, geriatric, and rheumatologic diseases; to diagnose muscle-skeletal system diseases; and to treat them. ...
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Special thanks for this team effort are also due to Brian Buntz, Chris Newmarker — who ranks the world’s largest orthopedic companies in this month’s edition — and Sean Whooley. ...
With the medical product Bluelavage, for example, the Lüdenscheid-based company has developed a sustainable, sterile single-use rinsing system that is needed day in and day out in orthopedics and trauma surgery. Bluelavage is made entirely of plastic No metal parts are used with Bluelavage , the system is made entirely of plastic and can therefore be disposed of as ...
Wolfgang Klein, doctor for trauma surgery and orthopedics as well as special surgery and hand surgery and chief physician of the clinic of the same name at the Wolfsburg Clinic. ...
Flexible and approachable He has been the owner and managing director of the traditional company since 2011 and has completely switched production to medical products - with a focus on orthopedics and surgery. Not all developments that are conceived and made ready for the market on the premises of UTK Solution GmbH sail under the company's flag. ...