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Smart Orthopedic Screws for Imaging through Tissue

These smart orthopedic screws allow physicians to noninvasively detect and monitor the health of bone implants, potentially preventing infection and implant loosening over time. In the United States, musculoskeletal injuries affect over 28 million patients annually – at least two million of which require fracture fixation surgery. These surgeries...

Published: 10/8/2024 | Inventor(s): Jeffrey Anker, Jonathan Heath, Dakota Anderson, Melissa Rogalski

Keywords(s): Bioinstrumentation, Biomaterials - Orthopaedic, Medical Device, Orthopaedics - Orthotics/Prosthetics/Hardware/Other

Category(s): Biomedical Sciences