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The W and H of Total Hip Replacement
The hip joints bear our entire body’s weight as well as forces exerted by hip and leg muscles. Except for…
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The Sulzer Recall
In 2000, Sulzer Orthopedics noticed higher than normal revision surgeries on their InterOpAcetabular Shell. The shell was held to the…
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How to regenerate bone: Molly Stevens at TEDGlobal 2013
Molly Stevens would like to introduce you to the first blue tooth. No literally, a blue tooth made out of…
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No, this isn’t moldy beer. It’s a smart biomaterial you might eventually wear
What might our clothes look like in 50 years? When textile designer Suzanne Lee was researching her book, Fashioning the Future, she…
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11 biomaterials that can heal the human body. Including, yes, biting ants
Biomaterials are substances — synthetic or natural — that can be used to improve health, minimize suffering and improve…
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Surface interactions at Biomaterials and Implants
THERE ARE PLENTY of recordings where foreign materials have been embedded in the tissue of living human beings. What makes an…
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Biomolecular interactions – how to characterize with QCM-D
IN AREAS RANGING from biochemistry and biotechnology to medicine and nanotoxicology, biomolecular interactions are explored both to gain increased knowledge and…
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What is a Biomaterial?
THE CONCEPT ‘BIOMATERIAL’ is fairly frequently encountered these days. Associated with advanced medical solutions and replacement of body parts, it has…