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Orthopaedic Articles & Analysis: This-Year
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The Evolution of Orthopedic Implants with Nitinol Technology Orthopedic surgery has undergone remarkable advancements, particularly in spine, foot, and ankle procedures. Traditional rigid implants are being replaced by innovative materials that enhance patient outcomes—and Nitinol, a shape-memory alloy, is leading this transformation. At EdgeTech, we recognize the potential of Nitinol in ...
Introduction to Bioglass Bioglass, also known as bioactive glass, is a type of synthetic material that has revolutionized the fields of medicine and dentistry. First developed in the late 1960s by Dr. Larry Hench and his team at the University of Florida, Bioglass is a glass-ceramic material that has the unique ability to bond with living tissue. This property, known as bioactivity, makes it an ...
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Medical rings, often referred to as marker bands, play a vital role in the field of medical devices. These small yet essential components are usually crafted from metals such as gold, platinum, or their alloys, providing radiopaque properties that allow them to be seen in X-ray imaging. This visibility is crucial in many minimally invasive surgical procedures, including angioplasty, where ...