To heal broken bones using medical help, the surgical method of choice for decades have been metal screws, mainly made of titanium or stainless steel. During and after the healing process, these metal ...

Vinoth Thangamani et al conducted a study to assess the radiological, clinical, and neurological outcome of patients who had ...

Inspection for bone screws is a complicated process. Using a thread gauge measurement approach may enable a streamlined manufacturing process. Controlling the manufacture of bone and pedicle screws ...

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 The draft guidance is for class II non-resorbable, non-spinal bone plate and screw systems, stand-alone bone ...

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 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 ...