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Biomedical Materials - June 2009

MATERIALS 1

  • Space technology crosses over into medical arena
  • Injectable polymer holds promise for spinal repair
  • DNA-wrapped carbon nanotubes may prove useful in artificial tissue
  • Injured brain may benefit from adiposederived stem cells

PRODUCTS 3

  • Heart valve from Edwards gains US approval
  • Lifecore Biomedical launches Corgel biohydrogel
  • Fistula plug wins US clearance
  • CoreSpine wins US approval for spinal disc preparation device
  • Orthofix starts market launch of stem cell-based allograft
  • Orthofix signs distribution deal with MBA
  • X-Spine’s implant wins US approval
  • Bolton Medical launches new stent graft system
  • Japan approves Medtronic’s stent graft

INDUSTRY NEWS 7

  • Taiwan focuses on biotechnology industry
  • Ceragenix and MAST BioSurgery sign deal to develop antimicrobial surgical products
  • Cytori, GE Healthcare join forces to sell stem cell technology in North America

MARKETS 9

  • Research examines global pace of growth in small joint implant markets

RESEARCH ALERT 9

  • STEM CELLS

CALENDAR 11

MATERIALS SPOTLIGHT 12

  • Tissue scaffold offers long-lasting solutions to sports injuries, arthritis

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