Foreign Body Response as a Cause of Implant Failure The nervous tissue response to implantable microelectrodes is a complex process characterized by a cascade of biochemical alterations and chemical ...

Stryker has agreed to sell its U.S. spinal implants business to Viscogliosi Brothers to create a newly formed company called VB Spine. The medical technology company said Tuesday the New York City ...

Portage, Michigan, Jan. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stryker (NYSE:SYK), a global leader in medical technologies, announced today a definitive agreement to sell its U.S. spinal implants business ...

A scientific team looks at the progress and challenges in the research and development of brain implants. New achievements in the field of this technology are seen as a source of hope for many ...

As neural implants have an effect not only on a physical but also on a psychological level, researchers are calling for particular ethical and scientific care when conducting clinical trials.

People in the North East with Parkinson's are among the first in the world to have access to a radical new brain implant to manage their symptoms. Patients like Sunderland's Kevin Hill - a retired ...

PhilHealth’s newest adjustment for cataract surgery and IOL implants is the seventh update it has implemented on its benefit packages since the start of the year.

Original Medicare and Medicare Advantage cover penile implants if a doctor believes they are medically necessary. There may be out-of-pocket costs to consider. A penile implant makes the penis ...

You should do this daily. Your implant will be 50 percent inflated until your first follow up visit two weeks after surgery. It's best to wear briefs or similar snug underwear and have your penis ...

That's how a transdermal implant is done. Does a dermal piercing (transdermal implant) hurt? Some say yes, and some say no. This is to do with a number of factors, like sensory nerve distribution, the ...