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Image: A new study suggests nanoparticles can reduce tumor metastasis growth (Photo courtesy of 123RF).

Nanoparticle Therapy Reduces Liver Metastasis Dramatically

Targeting sinusoidal endothelial cells with nanoparticles loaded with micro-RNA elements reduces colon cancer (CC) metastasis to the liver by 80%, according to a new study. More...
29 Mar 2018
Image: Examples of dual mobility hip prostheses (Photo courtesy of Zimmer Biomet).

Dual Mobility Hip Prostheses Lower Risk of Dislocation

Dual mobility (DM) hip replacement recipients suffer no dislocations, compared to a 5% dislocation rate with traditional fixed bearing (FB) hip implants. More...
28 Mar 2018
Image: The GAMMEX PI Glove-in-Glove system (Photo courtesy of Ansell).

Double-Gloving System Promotes Safer Surgeries

An innovative double-gloving system enables faster and easier donning, as well as facilitating glove breach detection. More...
27 Mar 2018
Image: The plate and nitinol clip fixation system is designed to stabilize the ankle (Photo courtesy of CrossRoads).

Active Compression System Stabilizes Foot and Ankle

An innovative medial column implant system integrates plate stability with active compression for multiple foot applications. More...
27 Mar 2018
Image: The Centera THV system (Photo courtesy of Edwards Lifesciences).

Self-Expanding Heart Valve Treats Severe Aortic Stenosis

A novel transcatheter heart valve (THV) valve aids treats patients with severe aortic stenosis requiring aortic valve replacement (AVR). More...
21 Mar 2018
Image: A thin, bioresorbable scaffold is visible under x-ray (Photo courtesy of Reva Medical).

Novel Bioresorbable Stent Improves Vessel Healing

An improved bioresorbable scaffold (BRS) offers a thin strut profile that does not compromise strength or visibility under x-ray. More...
20 Mar 2018
Image: A small mechanical heart valve is designed to save childrens lives (Photo courtesy of Abbott).

Mechanical Heart Valve Protects Neonates Hearts

A novel pediatric mechanical heart valve provides a life-saving option for children born with critical heart defects that need surgery during their first year of life. More...
19 Mar 2018
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