New Orthopaedic Screw for Spinal Applications Approved
The LowTop Pedicle Screw System from Pioneer Surgical Technology, Incorporated has received marketing clearance (pdf) from the Food...
Legislation for Mental Health Parity Passed
Earlier this month, the House of Representatives passed legislation that will improve the offering of care for mental...
Peripheral Embolization System Introduced by Terumo
Terumo Interventional Services launched a new embolization system (pdf) for the treatment of vascular malformations, aneurysms, and occluded...
New Blood Test Diagnoses Neurodegenerative Conditions
Researchers from Power3 Medical are developing a new serum-based diagnostic tool that screens patients for the presence of...
New Study Evaluates Imaging Tool to Screen for Alzheimer’s
The Neuronetrix’s brain scanning system, COGNISION, is being evaluated by researchers at the University of Kentucky Sanders-Brown Center...
Inexpensive Screening Tool for Mild Cogntive Impairment Available
Researchers from Georgia Tech and Emory University collaborated to create a portable and inexpensive device to screen patients...
Revascularization Tool Approved by Feds
The Penumbra System, developed by Penumbra Incorporated, was approved by the FDA earlier this month according to a...
MRI of Head During Surgery Aids Clinicians
New findings published in the American Journal of Roentgenology indicate that intraoperative low-field MRI during surgery can provide...