Scientists fix fractures with 3D-printed 'bone'Scientists in the United States have successfully treated broken spines and skulls in animals using 3D-printed synthetic bone, opening the possibility of future personalised bone implants for humans to fix dental, spinal other bone injuries. More… |
Burjeel treats man with rare bone tumouurBurjeel Hospital, a leading tertiary care facility in Abu Dhabi, recently treated a rare case involving a tumorous bone growth, with great success. According to the University of Rochester Medical Center, More… |
350 bone, joint experts to meet in Abu DhabiMore than 350 international and regional rheumatology experts will discuss experiences and cutting-edge knowledge in the field of rheumatology and clinical immunology at an upcoming meeting in Abu Dhabi. The third Abu Dhabi Advanc More… |
Dubai surgeons address knee issues at US meetA team of orthopaedic surgeons from the American Hospital Dubai recently made a presentation on the advances to protect, repair and replace the unique ‘Middle Eastern knee’ at a global meeting in San Francisco. This presentation highlighte More… |
Breakthrough in osteoporosis cureA once-a-day pill helped completely rebuild bone in rodents with severe osteoporosis, a finding that could lead to a new class of drugs to treat the brittle-bone disease in humans, US researchers said. The team tested a compound that block More… |