Working principles of viscoelastic point-of-care coagulation devices
It only takes about 20% loss of blood for life-threatening hemorrhagic shock to set [MORE]
Ear growing on an elbow
After a female soldier lost her left ear in a car crash, Army surgeons took samples [MORE]
Vessel Damage Model
Chemical engineers at ITMO University (St. Petersburg, Russia) have developed intravenously injected nanoparticles that can be moved to [MORE]
APPRAISE System
Internal hemorrhaging is a life-threatening risk for trauma patients, and every moment toward a correct assessment saves live. To [MORE]
3-D Hand
With the gift of a 3-D printer from his wife, a Johns Hopkins trauma surgeon made an artificial hand [MORE]
OPM 3D Printed Skull
Polyketone is a high performance thermoplastic polymer that Oxford Performance Materials (South Windsor, [MORE]
MIT’s Institute for Soldier Nanotechnology has created a nanoscale biological coating that, when applied to surgical sponges, can quickly [MORE]
Telemedicine
Leona Helmsley will be remembered at “the Queen of Mean,” and for saying that “only the little people pay [MORE]
Pressure Wave Production from PACE Applicator
Sanuwave (Alpharetta, GA) recently announced positive results European trials of its “Pulsed Acoustic Cellular [MORE]
Internal compression balloon
Every war produces new medical technology because every war is different. Afghanistan and Iraq have produced more [MORE]
Prodigits Hand
TouchBionics (Livingston, UK and Hilliard, OH) has developed the world’s first bionic finger, called “ProDigits.” The company also [MORE]