Surgical techniques and procedures are always evolving, and surgeons strive to improve on what they know. It is difficult to decide when a new product should be introduced, especially when the new ...

Adequate tensile, compressive and shear strengths, depending on the site of injection (i.e., degree of load bearing and degree of motion, among other factors); Similar stiffness to the surrounding ...

KEELE, United Kingdom, Feb. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Biocomposites, an international medical devices company that engineers, manufactures and markets world leading products for use in infection ...

Every year, 700,000 people die due to antibiotic resistance. Now, researchers from Brigham and Women’s Hospital have developed a specialized drug-device delivery system to identify an effective ...

A radioactive bone cement that's injected into bone to provide support and local irradiation is proving to be a safer alternative to conventional radiation therapy for bone tumors, according to a ...

Procedures such as knee and hip replacements can expose patients to potential bacterial infections, and bone cements are one way physicians can lower the risk. These materials anchor the artificial ...

The NHS has secured two alternative providers of medical cement to prevent delays to patients' surgeries amid a shortage of stock by its main supplier. The NHS's main provider of bone cement, Heraeus ...

Each year, 700,000 people die due to antibiotic resistance. A growing global population unfortunately generates a growing resistance to established antibiotic treatments - a threat that has been met ...