Tag: Bone
WHO COPCORD survey reveals 1 in 6 Indians living with Arthritis
The meeting presented findings from the largest-ever multi-site community survey conducted under the WHO COPCORD (Community Oriented Program for Control of Rheumatic Diseases) model
NIT Rourkela scientists uncover sugar–protein link to advance bone regeneration technology
The research insights can help in developing improved biomaterials and drug delivery systems for the treatment of bone fractures, spinal injuries, and degenerative bone diseases
NIT Rourkela develops natural bio-ink for 3D bioprinting of bone tissue
The bioink can be printed directly onto injuries, offering a simpler alternative to bone grafts and implants
Zimmer Biomet India launches bone cements by Teknimed
Tekcem® offers several key advantages, including the incorporation of gentamicin (1G) for superior bacterial defense, ensuring better efficiency against infections
National Bone & Joint Day 2023: A call to action for...
This significant gathering highlighted the pressing need to address trauma and accident-related deaths in India
A hybrid drug may offer potential solution for rheumatoid arthritis
It can help ameliorate the pain associated with the disease as well as cure the disease by restoring cartilage integrity which provides the flexibility to the bone
New drug for postmenopausal osteoporosis
Dr Ritu Trivedi of CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow, and her scientific team have developed a novel medicine, Reunion, a product that prevents bone breakdown, stimulates new bone formation, and reduces bone turnover markers
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham develops world’s first synthetic jaw-bone graft, gets DCGI...
The synthetic bone graft provides a first-of-its-kind solution in the world for patients who lose part of their lower jaw (mandibular bone) due to cancer, injury, or trauma. The project is funded by Dept of Science & Technology, Govt. of India, and BIRAC
India Arthritis & Osteoporosis Conclave 2021: Doctors call for multi-sectorial action...
Event was organized jointly by Delhi chapter of Indian Orthopedic Association, Fortis Flt. Lt. Rajan Dhall Hospital Vasant Kunj, Dr Joints, Bone and Joints Care Society and GD Goenka University..........................
IIT Roorkee researchers synthesize bioresorbable & economical orthopedic implants
These membranes can be implanted instead of the traditional metallic stents and plates because they are way cheaper (300 times) and there is no need for secondary surgery to remove the stents and plates as these grafts are bioresorbable...............