The recent and successful human implantation of a 3D-printed vertebra at Peking University in China captured the public’s imagination. I read the news (and its quick spread) as evidence that medical devices are, dare I say, cool again. I’ve never seen a flood of interest as we have enjoyed recently. This is a great thing; I…
Check out some of the hottest developments in medical technology below! Focused Ultrasound Imagine if brain tumor removal required only mild sedation and no hospital stay. That’s the promise of focused ultrasound technology, which combines real-time magnetic resonance imaging and an ultrasound transducer to noninvasively ablate tissue. Approved around the world for indications such as…
Three-way partnership out of Peterborough, Ontario, Canada, sets the stage for a radical change in injection drug delivery for patients worldwide. Peterborough, Ontario, Canada – A partnership of three Peterborough Ontario-based companies is set to start production of its final generation of a unique patented micro-needle drug delivery system, using state-of-the-art equipment unavailable anywhere else…