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2019-252 Spinopelvic Mobility Sensor Guided Hip Arthroplasty Navigation System

SUMMARY:UCLA researchers from the Department of Orthopedic Surgery have developed sensors to assist surgeons in finding the ideal angle for a hip replacement. BACKGROUND:To reduce dislocation rates after hip surgery, understanding the spinopelvic motion (or how much the pelvis moves or “rolls back”) when a patient goes from a standing to...

Published: 7/19/2023 | Inventor(s):

Keywords(s): Orthopaedics, Surgical Tools

Category(s): Medical Devices > Surgical Tools, Therapeutics > Orthopaedics

2017-529 Titanium Implants with Novel Roughness

SUMMARY: UCLA researchers in the School of Dentistry at the Weintraub Center for Reconstructive Biology have developed a novel titanium implant with hierarchical multi-scale roughness to promote bone growth. BACKGROUND: Titanium implants are used as a scaffold to regenerate bone. Degeneration and injury of bone, joints, and jaw are on a rapid increase...

Published: 7/19/2023 | Inventor(s): Takahiro Ogawa

Keywords(s): Dental, Medical Devices and Materials, Orthopaedics, Stem Cells / Regenerative Medicine

Category(s): Medical Devices, Therapeutics > Dental

2017-723 An Osteoadsorptive Fluorogenic Substrate of Cathepsin K for Imaging Osteoclast Activity and Migration

An Osteoadsorptive Fluorogenic Substrate of Cathepsin K for Imaging Osteoclast Activity and MigrationSUMMARYUCLA researchers in the Department of Dentistry have developed a novel fluorescent probe for studying the role of osteoclasts in bone diseases and for detecting the early onset of bone resorption by targeting an important protein Cathepsin K....

Published: 7/19/2023 | Inventor(s): Ichiro Nishimura, Akishige Hokugo, Charles Mckenna, Eric Richard, Boris Kashemirov, Kenzo Morinaga

Keywords(s): Animal Imaging, Autoimmune, Diagnostic Markers & Platforms, Drug Delivery, Fluorescence, Life Science Research Tools, Medical Imaging, Orthopaedics

Category(s): Life Science Research Tools > Animal Imaging, Life Science Research Tools, Diagnostic Markers, Medical Devices > Medical Imaging, Platforms > Drug Delivery, Therapeutics > Autoimmune, Medical Devices > Medical Imaging > Fluorescence, Therapeutics > Orthopaedics

2009-254 Functionalized Titanium Implants and Related Regenerative Materials

Functionalized Titanium Implants And Related Regenerative MaterialsSUMMARYUCLA researchers in the Department of Dentistry have developed novel titanium surfaces with enhanced bioactivity in implants and tissue regeneration.BACKGROUNDTitanium implants are widely used in the over 500,000 hip and knee reconstruction procedures performed annually in the...

Published: 7/19/2023 | Inventor(s): Takahiro Ogawa

Keywords(s): Dental, General Device Coatings, Medical Devices and Materials, Orthopaedics

Category(s): Medical Devices, Medical Devices > Coatings, Therapeutics > Orthopaedics, Therapeutics > Dental