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Project ID: D2013-82 Background Over 650,000 spine surgeries are performed annually in the United States, with the majority being decompressive laminectomies for spinal stenosis. Spinal stenosis is a narrowing of the spinal canal housing the spinal cord. It is generally caused by arthritis in the vertebral column and/or bulging of the intervertebral...

Published: 6/18/2024 | Inventor(s): Vijay Goel, Anand Agarwal, David Dick

Keywords(s): Bioactive, Fusion, Intervertebral discs, Laminectomy, Slippage, Stenosis

Category(s): Spine, Medical Device

3D Printable Bioactive Glass/Polymer Composite

Project ID: D2018-16Background Popularity of 3D printing has grown exponentially in the last decade, leading to endless applications of rapid prototyping and production of parts in a variety of fields such as aerospace and medicine. In any application, it is critical that the appropriate printing material is selected to ensure proper function and durability...

Published: 5/9/2024 | Inventor(s): Aisling Coughlan, Emily Krull

Keywords(s): 3D, Bioactive, Glass, Polylactic acid , Polymer

Category(s): Materials