Implant Articles & Analysis

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  • Bonutti Technologies presents work at ATPA CSM 2018

    Justin Beyers will be presenting at CSM 2018 on a poster titled: “Effects of Therapeutic Ultrasound on the Stability of Cemented Simulated Implants. The poster authored by Dr. Peter Bonutti, Justin Beyers, Tonya Bierman, Matt Cremens, and Nicole Tipsword explores the effect of therapeutic ultrasound on cemented implants. The American Physical Therapy Association hosts the annual Combined ...


    By Bonutti Technologies

  • Mathilda has a special heart

    The story of the first patient implanted with a reSept ASD Occluder in Switzerland has been reported in Forschungs-Magazin, the research magazine by Children’s Hospital Zurich, where Mathilda’s intervention took place. In a heartfelt recollection, Mathilda’s family shared their journey from diagnosis, through to coronavirus and travel restrictions, to the operation with a novel ...


    By atHeart Medical

  • Avanti New Website

    Avanti Orthopaedics is an implant company seeking to evolve the art and science of osseous fixation. Born from decades of frontline surgical experience, Avanti Orthopaedics designs and manufactures next generation orthopaedic implants that stand apart. Bidirectionally angled screws, far-cortical locking fixation, variable-angle fixation with PEEK-OPTIMA composite plates and very low profile ...


    By Avanti Orthopaedics, LLC

  • CARMAT announces the first implant of its Aeson total artificial heart in The Netherlands

    CARMAT (FR0010907956, ALCAR), the designer and developer of the world’s most advanced total artificial heart, aiming to fulfill an unmet medical need by providing a therapeutic alternative to people suffering from end-stage biventricular heart failure,announces the first implant of theAeson artificial heart in The Netherlands. The implant procedure was performed by theHeart Team led ...


    By Carmat

  • Additive Implants Announces FDA Clearance for SureMAX-X Cervical Spacer

    Additive Implants, Inc. is pleased to announce it received regulatory clearance to market in the US its second product, the SureMAX®-X Cervical Spacer. This 3D printed titanium spacer has a unique patented* design to create uniform end plate coverage and optimize load distribution. “Maximizing implant coverage of the endplates and providing for more uniform load distribution is ...


    By Additive Implants LLC

  • APrevent and hearLIFE Group signed the exclusive distribution agreement

    APrevent announced on 17TH December that APrevent and hearLIFE signed the exclusive distribution agreement for APrevent® VOIS in Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Brunei. We are going to provide patients with glottic insufficiency/unilateral vocal fold paralysis an innovative, safe and effective surgical treatment. hearLIFE Group has a ...


    By APrevent Biotech GmbH

  • Bonutti Technologies attends AAOS 2018

    Bonutti Technologies will be showcasing current innovations at the 2018 American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting in New Orleans on March 6-10. AAOS 2018 is expected to host more than 30,000 attendees including Academy Fellows, AAOS members, international guests as well as allied medical professionals and exhibitors. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn about the latest ...


    By Bonutti Technologies

  • Buy-out of the Helioscopie company by the Santé Actions group

    On October 26, 2010, Helioscopie, an expert company in medical implants in the obesity field located in Vienne, France (38), came under new direction. The Santé Actions group took control of the company. Dr. Sauveur Ferrara will hold the office of President. Dr. Ferrara, the President and founder of the Santé Actions group, a company specialized in health and medico-social care, is ...


    By Helioscopie SA

  • Additive Implants Announces FDA Clearance for SureMAX-X Cervical Spacer

    Additive Implants, Inc. is pleased to announce it received regulatory clearance to market in the US its second product, the SureMAX®-X Cervical Spacer. This 3D printed titanium spacer has a unique patented* design to create uniform end plate coverage and optimize load distribution. “Maximizing implant coverage of the endplates and providing for more uniform load distribution is ...


    By Additive Implants LLC

  • Cytex Showcases to NIH Investor Forum

    Cytex was pleased to participate in the Life Sciences Showcase Conference, hosted virtually by the National Institutes of Health. This Conference, held in November 2020, is a leading forum for early stage innovators to present their companies to potential partners and investors. Cytex President and COO Bradley Estes, PhD., gave a virtual presentation on the current stage of Cytex implant ...


    By Cytex Therapeutics, Inc.

  • ASTM F603 - 12 Standard Specification for High-Purity Dense Aluminum Oxide for Medical Application

    1. Scope 1.1 This specification covers the material requirements for high-purity, dense aluminum oxide for load-bearing surgical implant applications. 1.2 This specification does not cover finished parts (for example, femoral heads, acetabular inserts, dental implants and the like). It is intended as a ...


    By ASTM International

  • How can I ensure a secure and repeatable curing process?

    The manufacture of medical devices is a process which requires highly accurate, repeatable control. An Austrian company manufacturing cochlear implants has entrusted their vital silicone curing step to Memmert ovens. Husband and wife team Mr and Mrs Hochmair developed the first micro-electronic multi-channel cochlea implant at the Vienna University of Technology. In 1977 this was sucessfully ...


    By Camlab Limited

  • APrevent signed the distribution agreement in Lithuania

    APrevent announced on 7TH December that APrevent and Labostera signed the distribution agreement for APrevent® VOIS in Lithuania. We are going to provide patients with glottic insufficiency/unilateral vocal fold paralysis an innovative, safe and effective surgical treatment. Labostera was founded in year 2005, they are experienced in ENT surgical products including surgical voice ...


    By APrevent Biotech GmbH

  • NNI Will Hold Webinar on Implantable Nanosensors on November 4, 2020

    The U.S. National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI) will hold a webinar on November 4, 2020, on “Implantable Nanosensors: A Forward-Looking View on Technical and Non-Technical Challenges.” According to NNI, implantable nanosensors could revolutionize healthcare and improve real-time health monitoring. NNI states that while there have been significant advances in developing ...


    By Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.

  • KiOmed Pharma obtains CE mark and signs a License and Supply Agreement

    KiOmed Pharma announces the granting of the CE mark for its first implantable product intended to treat osteoarthritis symptoms and the signing of a License and Supply Agreement with TRB Chemedica, a leading pharmaceutical and biotechnology company. KiOmed Pharma announces the granting of the CE mark for its first implantable product intended to treat osteoarthritis symptoms and the signing of a ...


    By KiOmed Pharma

  • ASTM F629 - 11 standard practice for radiography of cast metallic surgical implants

    The requirements in this practice are intended to control the quality of the radiographic image of cast metallic surgical implants and related weldments. 1. Scope 1.1 This practice covers the procedure for radiographic testing of cast metallic surgical implants and related weldments. 1.2 The values ...


    By ASTM International

  • CVRx Launches new Barostlm NE02 Implantable Pulse Generator

    The new Borostim NE02 Implantable Pulse Generator (IPG) launches in the U.S., improving the patient experience while on therapy and simplifying the implant procedure for physicians MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 3, 2022 - CVRx, Inc. (NASDAQ: CVRX) ("CVRx"), developer of the world's first FDA-approved neuromodulation device to treat the symptoms of heart failure, has launched its new Barostim NE02™ IPG. ...


    By CVRx

  • BioPoly Granted an International Patent for Its Implant Technology

    FORT WAYNE, IN – BioPoly LLC has announced that the Company has further expanded its intellectual property portfolio. The Company was granted another international patent for its partial resurfacing implants which protects the innovative implant designs. In addition to patents that cover the design of its implants, several U.S. and international patents have also been granted that address ...


    By BioPoly, LLC

  • Biorez Awarded Four New Patents Related to Its Proprietary BioBrace Technology

    Biorez Inc., a New Haven start-up advancing tendon and ligament healing, announced today that four key utility patents were issued by the United States Patent and Trademark Office between July and September 2021. The four new patents relate to Biorez’s proprietary BioBrace Implant, which is a biocomposite soft tissue scaffold intended to reinforce soft tissue repair, and act as a ...


    By Biorez Inc.

  • Centric Medical Announces New Release of Sterile-Packed Rogue+™ Hammertoe Correction System Implants

    Centric Medical, the Foot & Ankle division of Life Spine, Inc., which focuses on developing surgical implants for the treatment of distal extremity pathology announced today the release of the ROGUE+ Hammertoe Correction System. This sterile-packed innovative system adds to the original implant design also available, while providing internal fixation via a dual threaded construct which is ...


    By Centric Medical, LLC

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