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An Adaptive, Language-Agnostic, and Generalizable Method to Determine the Hearing Level and Speech Perception Abilities of a Patient

This hearing test is tuned to a patient’s hearing level and changes based on performance to accurately diagnose hearing ability

Published: 8/12/2024
Inventor(s):
Jason Brant, Tiffany Hwa
Keywords(s):
Aging, Neurodegenerative Diseases, Software, Surgery
Category(s):
Technology Classifications > Diagnostics, Technology Classifications > Testing & Measurement

Dye-Loaded Micelles for Direct Visualization of Colorectal Cancer

A tissue-selective, biocompatible contrast agent enables the visual identification of tumors and tumor margins during procedures

Published: 8/2/2024
Inventor(s):
Andrew Tsourkas, Ahmad Amirshaghaghi, Zhiliang Cheng, Karthik Sundaram, Yiran Tian
Keywords(s):
Bioengineering, Imaging Agents, Nanotechnology, Oncology, Surgery
Category(s):
Technology Classifications > Diagnostics, Technology Classifications > Imaging, Technology Classifications > Materials

Low-Cost, Stable, and Easy-to-Use Guide for Accurate Intraventricular Access with Minimal Footprint

A single-use device which assists in stereotactic catheter placement into the cerebral ventricles and draining of cerebral spinal fluid (CSF)

Published: 6/26/2024
Inventor(s):
Rachel Blue, Michael Spadola
Keywords(s):
Neurology, Surgery
Category(s):
Technology Classifications > Medical Devices

Augmented Reality Interface for Radiation-Free Screw Insertion during Intramedullary Nail Insertion for Long Bone Fractures

The NailedIt Augmented Reality (AR) Surgical Navigation System, comprised of a Windows-based desktop application, augmented reality headsets (HMDs) worn by surgeons, handheld mobile devices supporting remote viewing and surgical site annotation, and spatially tracked medical devices and instruments, assists and guides surgeons while they perform orthopedic surgical tasks using an immersive augmented reality user interface.

Published: 4/10/2024
Inventor(s):
Thomas Schaer, Stephen Lane, Samir Mehta
Keywords(s):
Augmented Reality (AR) & Virtual Reality (VR), Orthopedics, Platform Technology, Software, Surgery
Category(s):
Technology Classifications > Medical Devices

Bio-Absorbable Envelope For Improved Breast Reconstruction Outcomes In Cancer Patients

Bio-absorbable mesh envelope for use in breast reconstruction to enhance long-term cosmetic outcomes and minimize operative time and cost.

Published: 4/4/2024
Inventor(s):
Shu Yang, Suhail Kanchwala, Randall Kamien, Eric Jablonka, Jason Christopher Jolly, Youngjoo Lee, Hyesung Cho, Michael Tanis
Keywords(s):
Bioengineering, Oncology, Surgery, Women's Health
Category(s):
Technology Classifications > Materials, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices

Suture Device for Rotator Cuff Surgery in Patients with Osteoporosis

An integrated device for anchor replacement and biologic cement injection during rotator cuff repair.

Published: 6/20/2024
Inventor(s):
Andrew Parambath, John Kelly, IV, Alexander Lee, Ali Farooqi
Keywords(s):
Bioengineering, Orthopedics, Surgery
Category(s):
Technology Classifications > Hardware & Components, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices

Library of Novel Anesthetic (Propofol) Antagonists

A library of chemical compounds that reverse the anesthetic effects of propofol.

Published: 2/2/2024
Inventor(s):
Elizabeth White, Roderic Eckenhoff, William Dailey, Kellie Woll, Andrew McKinstry-Wu, Victoria Bedell
Keywords(s):
Drug Target, Surgery
Category(s):
Technology Classifications > Chemical Processes and Synthesis

Quick, Reversible, Moisture-Activated Adhesive

Activated by water quickly, dry hydrogel film adhesive produces a strong and reversible adhesion.

Published: 10/16/2023
Inventor(s):
Shu Yang, Mingtao Chen, Alexander Tucker, Anand Jagota, Yue Wu
Keywords(s):
Hydrogels, Surgery
Category(s):
Technology Classifications > Medical Devices, Technology Classifications > Materials

VerroTouch: Tactile augmentation for robot-assisted minimally invasive surgery

Providing tactile and audio feedback during robotic surgery produces an immersive experience for surgeons that can lead to safer and more efficient procedures.

Published: 1/5/2024
Inventor(s):
Katherine Kuchenbecker
Keywords(s):
Gastroenterology, Orthopedics, Surgery
Category(s):
Technology Classifications > Medical Devices, Technology Classifications > Robotics, Technology Classifications > Hardware & Components

MRI Measurement of Abdominal Wall Muscle Compliance for Surgical Planning and Outcome Prediction

A device and imaging method for non-invasive measurement of abdominal muscle elasticity and pre-operative prediction of successful hernia repair

Published: 1/12/2024
Inventor(s):
Lawrence Dougherty, Anil Chauhan, James Pilla
Keywords(s):
Surgery
Category(s):
Technology Classifications > Medical Devices
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