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Bone Depth Gauge Design and Deployable Mechanism (Case No. 2024-185)

Summary: Researchers in the Department of Head and Neck Surgery at UCLA have developed a novel bone depth gauge and deployable mechanism for orthopaedic screw insertion. Background: Orthopaedic screws are typically used in surgeries to treat fractures that may have been caused intentionally, such as for tumor resection or joint replacement, or...

Published: 3/24/2025 | Inventor(s): Ashley Kita, Eric Smith, Rhorie Kerr

Keywords(s): bone health, Invasiveness Of Surgical Procedures, Orthopaedics, Orthopedics and Prosthetics (O & P), Surgical Instrument, surgical tool

Category(s): Diagnostic Markers > Aging, Mechanical > Sensors, Medical Devices, Medical Devices > Surgical Tools, Therapeutics > Orthopaedics, Therapeutics > Musculoskeletal Disease, Therapeutics > Inflammation And Inflammatory Diseases

2021-283 MMHEALTH: MULTIMODAL HEALTH SENSING PLATFORM

SUMMARY: UCLA researchers in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering have developed a system that can remotely evaluate patient symptoms and diagnose medical conditions. BACKGROUND: Ensuring that patients are accurately and efficiently diagnosed is of high clinical significance. Current methods require contact-based diagnostic tests...

Published: 2/14/2025 | Inventor(s): Achuta Kadambi, Laleh Jalilian, Omid Abari, Maxime Cannesson, Ashley Kita, Pradyumna Venkatesh Chari, Adnan Armouti

Keywords(s): Diagnostic Markers & Platforms, Diagnostic Test, Infectious Diseases, Machine Learning, Remote Sensing, Sensors

Category(s): Life Science Research Tools > Research Methods, Life Science Research Tools, Diagnostic Markers, Medical Devices

2017-695 Semi-Quantitative Lateral-Flow Immunoassay Kit for the Detection of CSF Leaks

Semi-Quantitative Lateral-Flow Immunoassay Kit for the Detection of CSF LeaksSUMMARYUCLA researchers in the Department of Bioengineering and the Department of Head and Neck Surgery have invented a novel lateral-flow immunoassay (LFA) to detect cerebrospinal fluid leaks quickly, inexpensively and semi-quantitatively.BACKGROUNDCerebrospinal fluid (CSF)...

Published: 3/26/2025 | Inventor(s): Daniel Kamei, Maie St John, Zachary Taylor, Daniel Bradbury, Ashley Kita

Keywords(s): Cns, Diagnostic Markers & Platforms, Diagnostic Platform Technologies (E.G. Microfluidics), Medical Devices and Materials

Category(s): Diagnostic Markers, Medical Devices, Platforms > Diagnostic Platform Technologies, Therapeutics > CNS and Neurology