News articles tagged with 'implant' (Page 9)
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Porous structures help boost integration of host tissue with implants
— 31 Jan 2008 07:47 | HealthResults published in FASEB (the journal of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology) by researchers at Columbia University, including Jeremy Mao of the Columbia…
Using nanomaterials to localise and control drug delivery
— 23 Jan 2008 04:51 | HealthUsing nanotechnology, scientists from UCLA and Northwestern University have developed a localised and controlled drug delivery method that is invisible to the immune system, a discovery…
Medical implants: the inside story
— 15 Jan 2008 20:35 | HealthPatients suffering from conditions such as stroke, blindness, deafness, incontinence, glaucoma or hydrocephalus will be the first to benefit from a range of new technologies and implantable…
Freeze-dried tendon implants prove effective in early studies
— 10 Jan 2008 14:57 | HealthDonated, freeze-dried tendon grafts loaded with gene therapy may soon offer effective repair of injured tendons, a goal that has eluded surgeons to date…