Titanium screws may soon be a thing of the past as researchers in Germany unveil medical screws that promote bone growth into the implant itself so as not to leave holes. Elizabeth Armstrong Moore ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The draft guidance is for class II non-resorbable, non-spinal bone plate and screw systems, stand-alone bone ...

Knee ligament damage is an injury all to common to sportsmen and women. The solution usually involves replacing the torn ligament with a piece of tendon from the leg, which is fixed to the bone by ...

Biomechanics are developing surgical screws from donated human bone material for foot and jaw surgery together with an Austrian start-up. Biomechanics from TU Graz, are developing surgical screws from ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The FDA has announced a final order to classify the screw sleeve bone fixation device into class II with special ...

The screw utilizes the superelastic properties of Nitinol to allow higher levels of compression than contemporary bone screws. During manufacturing, the screw is stretched and held in an elongated ...

Detroit, April 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global bone screw market is projected to witness a growth rate of 4.3% annually from 2025 to 2031, with an anticipated size of US$ 3.2 billion by 2031, ...

Back pain will afflict 80% of the U.S. population at some time in their lives. And lower-back pain is the most common disability among people under the age of 45. For the worst cases, those with ...

Metal screws are indispensable in bone surgery, but they can fail under everyday stress and complications can occur when screws loosen or even break. Until now, it has been difficult to accurately ...