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Bioengineering Could Improve Prosthetic Hand Use for Wounded Soldiers
Researchers will present their updated findings Wednesday at the 95th annual Clinical Congress of the American College of Surgeons. The research project, which was funded by the Department of ...
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Read moreWatching your weight? Beware of skinny friends with big appetites
"Obesity is obviously a tremendous public health concern," write authors Brent McFerran, Darren W. Dahl (both University of British Columbia), Gavan J. Fitzsimons (Duke University), and Andr...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreFew complications 1 year after aortic valve implantation
The aortic valve study was led by Sabine Bleiziffer, MD, consultant cardiac surgeon, German Heart Center Munich, Munich, Germany, and will be presented as a poster abstract (TCT-111) on Tuesday, Septe...
Health and Medicine | Read moreThe huge opportunities for transcatheter aortic valve implantation
30 August: "Today, transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) represents an effective therapeutic alternative to conventional aortic valve replacement for patients who are at high risk or wit...
Medical Engineering | Read moreSiemens exhibits innovative solutions for cardiovascular medicine at ESC 2009
During this year's event, Siemens will be offering visitors to the congress an extensive theoretical and practical training program on new diagnostic and therapeutic techniques.The great ...
Trade Fair News | Read moreSyngo DynaCT Cardiac from Siemens: 3D images for cardiovascular imaging
During transfemoral aortic valve replacement, a heart valve prosthesis gets implanted via peripheral artery access. To position aortic valve prostheses accurately, the cardiologist must have very prec...
Trade Fair News | Read moreKnee Replacements: Pinpointing the Cause of Infection
A new study reveals that PET scans accurately detect infections in prosthetic knee joints more than 90 percent of the time, according to researchers at the SNM's 56th Annual Meeting. The findings...
Studies and Analyses | Read morePlacement of Dental Implants Results in Minimal Bone Loss
Dental implants are frequently used as a replacement for missing teeth in order to restore the patient’s tooth function and appearance.Previous research demonstrates that the placement of a de...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreNon rejection bioreabsorbable scaffold for jaw implant, developed by Custom-Fit
The Custom-Fit project is a technological research program involving 30 partners from 12 European countries. Its goal is the development a new manufacturing paradigm for producing personalised product...
Health and Medicine | Read moreCustom-fit shortens transfemoral prosthesis manufacturing time
This is in short the Custom-Fit idea: geometrical characteristics are captured using 3D scans, then these data are used to adapt product shape with specialized CAD (Computer Aided Design) and finally ...
Health and Medicine | Read moreSafely fixed hip prostheses
Hip prostheses do not hold forever. If an implant comes loose, the doctors have to replace it. Most patients need this second operation after about 15 years. By then, the first prosthesis has often wo...
Medical Engineering | Read moreSuccessful Results In The Customisation Of Toy Seats For Disabled Children
This study has shown that only 69% of commercial toys are accessible for children with a hearing discapacity, 27% with a visual discapacity and 18% for motor disability. They have special requirements...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreEPFL Launches Center for Neuroprostheses
This Lausanne-based pioneering facility, to be inaugurated in January, 2009, will include five Chairs and is situated at the crossroads between fundamental research, clinical applications and market o...
Health and Medicine | Read moreA million people suffer from tinnitus -- in province of Quebec alone
Université de Montréal Professor Sylvie Hébert is conducting a study exploring the root causes of tinnitus, a condition that creates the perception of sound in the absence of external stimulation. Tin...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreSpace tech helps to reach long-jump world record
In spring 2004, ESA’s Technology Transfer Programme (TTP) technology broker MST Aerospace met with Wojtek Czyz and his trainer to perform a pre-screening of the most crucial elements of the prosthesis...
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