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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

A Novel Process to Coat Implant Surfaces with Bi-Functional Bioactive Antibacterial Coatings

Project ID: D2017-07Background In the orthopedic field, there is a need for improved capabilities for creating strong osseointegration at bone-implant interfaces and treating bacterial infections. Implant-related infections occur in 0.75% in hip implants and 1.5% in knee implants resulting in reduced lifespan and increased failure rate of prosthesis,...

Published: 8/14/2024 | Inventor(s): Sarit Bhaduri, Vijay Goel, Yufu Ren, Prabaha Sikder

Keywords(s): Antibacterial, Biomedical, Bone, Bone healing, Coating, Engineering, Implants, Orthopedic, PEEK

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Stabilized Spinal Fixation Hook

Project ID: D2013-70 Invention Description and Novelty: Spinal hook achieves greater reliability for implantation, stabilization and poly-axial head movement, as well as reducing anatomical mismatch with the lamina, transverse process and pedicle before being locked by a rod and fastener. Value proposition: · Hook is shaped to engage multiple...

Published: 6/18/2024 | Inventor(s): Anand Agarwal, Vijay Goel, John D'onofrio, Nathaniel Dubois, Jared Pack, David Taylor

Keywords(s): Fixation, Hook, Orthopaedic, Spine

Category(s): Spine, Medical Device