Keeping you up to date on recent developments in orthopedics, including: Technology for printing customized neuroprostheses on a 3D bioprinter; AI could expand healing with bioscaffolds; AI detects osteoarthritis years before it develops; 'Bandage' developed to rebuild broken bone.
Keeping you up to date on recent developments in orthopedics, including: Restless nature of human spinal cord revealed by noninvasive functional imaging; Stronger bones thanks to heat and microbiota; Researchers use soy to improve bone cancer treatment.
Portable dialysis machine manufacturer Outset Medical Inc. saw its shares soar after the opening of its Nasdaq IPO. The stock rose as high as $61.60 before closing at $60.68, finishing the day with a market cap of nearly $2.5 billion. Trading under the ticker symbol OM, the company priced 8.95 million of its shares at $27 apiece, upsizing its previously reported plans to offer 7.6 million shares between $22 and $24. The offering is set to close Sept. 17.
Keeping you up to date on recent developments in cardiology, including: SCAD vs. plaques in heart attacks; Gut microbiome data may be helpful in routine screening of cardiovascular disease; Some health care professionals use outdated guidelines to screen and diagnose hypertension.
Keeping you up to date on recent developments in orthopedics, including: New drug shown to improve bone growth in children with achondroplasia; Failure to calibrate for ethnicity in fracture epidemiology would do more harm than good; Muscle aging: Stronger for longer; After Medicaid expansion, 'unmet need' for joint replacement surgery.
Keeping you up to date on recent developments in orthopedics, including: Implant choice more important than surgeon skill for hip replacement success; Vertebral body tethering shows clinical success as treatment for scoliosis; Hip fracture risk linked to nanoscale bone inflexibility; Bioventus reports first use of its Signfuse bioactive bone graft in strip format.
Keeping you up to date on recent developments in orthopedics, including: Hip fracture risk linked to nanoscale bone inflexibility; High intensity physical activity in early life could lead to stronger bones in adulthood; Xtant Medical reports U.S. launch of the Matriform Si; Opioid prescription rates for knee surgery vary, but higher strength dosage common.
Keeping you up to date on recent developments in orthopedics, including: Simultaneous stimulation helped a spinal cord injury patient regain the ability to walk; Researchers identify better classification system for adult idiopathic scoliosis; Mixing silk with polymers could lead to better biomedical implants.
Keeping you up to date on recent developments in orthopedics, including: Long-term risks of joint implants; New approach to treating osteoarthritis advances; Osmotic therapy device reduces swelling to prevent secondary injuries in rats.
Keeping you up to date on recent developments in orthopedics, including: Implanted neural stem cell grafts show functionality in spinal cord injuries; Silk scaffolds and magnetism to generate bone tissue and be able to use it in implants; Hydrogel paves way for biomedical breakthrough; New strategy against osteoporosis.