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Minimally-Invasive Spinal Deformity Correction Device for Children and Adolescents

Project ID: D2009-90 Invention Description Patented technology combines a hybrid rod-cable that loops around rotatory pedicle screws anchored to the proximal-most vertebrae within the spinal deformity to correct scoliosis. The device may be placed in any region of the spine, but is typically located in the thoracic or lumbar regions. Growth and elongation...

Aspiration catheter with an adjustable tip for intracranial circulation

Project ID: D2021-08 Background: Acute ischemic stroke is the sudden blockage of adequate blood flow to a section of the brain, usually caused by thrombus or other emboli lodging or forming in one of the blood vessels supplying the brain. If the blockage is not quickly resolved, the ischemia may lead to permanent neurologic deficit or death. The...