Orthopedics

Wireless Metamaterial Spinal Implant Tracks Healing and Reduces Risk After Fusion Surgery

Spinal fusion patients may soon benefit from real-time recovery tracking, thanks to a new wireless implant developed at the University of Pittsburgh. Engineers and surgeons have created a metamaterial-based device that monitors healing from inside the body, transmitting data wirelessly

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Wearable Foot Sensors and Depth Cameras Match Clinical Standards for Gait Analysis

Researchers at Florida Atlantic University have demonstrated that wearable foot sensors and depth cameras can accurately measure gait in clinical settings, offering a scalable alternative to traditional electronic walkways. This breakthrough could improve how clinicians monitor mobility, detect fall risk,

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Artificial Cartilage Offers Smarter Arthritis Relief

Arthritis affects hundreds of millions of people worldwide, often causing chronic pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility. While current treatments can help manage symptoms, they frequently come with side effects and require frequent dosing. Researchers at the University of Cambridge have

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New Imaging Reveals How Bones Respond During Hip Replacement Surgery

Researchers at the University of Warwick have developed advanced imaging techniques that reveal what happens inside bones during hip replacement surgery, offering new insights that could improve implant stability and long-term outcomes. The study focuses on uncemented total hip arthroplasty,

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