16/04/2024 -
We present a 100 $mu$m-thick, wireless, and battery-free implant for brain stimulation through an FDA-approved (U.S. Food and Drug Administration) collagen dura substitute without contact...
16/04/2024 -
Penile prosthesis implantation (PP surgery) is a well-established solution for severe, medication-refractory erectile dysfunction (ED). Despite its effectiveness, limited data exists on patient...
16/04/2024 -
This prospective, non-randomized, comparative study aimed to compare the visual outcomes and patient satisfaction after implantations of three presbyopia-correcting intraocular lenses (IOLs) after...
16/04/2024 -
Bioinspired bionic eyes should be self-driving, repairable and conformal to arbitrary geometries. Such eye would enable wide-field detection and efficient visual signal processing without...
16/04/2024 -
Patients suffering from osteoporotic fractures often require effective fixation and subsequent bone repair. However, the currently available materials are functionally limited and often fail to...
12/04/2024 -
Asynchronous pacemaker is a medical device that generates and delivers electrical pulses to restore the cardiac rhythm. It delivers pulses by using electrodes to maintain the regular and...
10/04/2024 -
Monitoring of colon activity is currently limited to tethered systems like anorectal manometry. These systems have significant drawbacks, but fundamentally limit the observation time of colon...
10/04/2024 -
Many surgical tasks require three or more tools working together, where a hands-free interface could extend a surgeon's actions to control a third surgical tool. However, most current...
10/04/2024 -
Objectives: Early identification of mechanical complications of total knee arthroplasties is of great importance to minimize the complexity and iatrogenicity of revision surgeries. There is...
09/04/2024 -
The increasing necessity for early detection of knee injuries to prevent extensive ligament damage and costly treatments has prompted the exploration of wearable and portable electromagnetic (EM)...
09/04/2024 -
Wearing robotic gloves has become increasingly crucial for hand rehabilitation in stroke patients. However, traditional robotic gloves can exert additional pressure on the hand, such as prolonged...
09/04/2024 -
To evaluate the tolerance to refractive errors of a new purely refractive extended depth of focus (EDF) intraocular lens (IOL) using preclinical and clinical metrics.
09/04/2024 -
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the optical and expected clinical performance of a new refractive Extended Depth of Focus (EDF) intraocular lens (IOL) designed to maintain a...
09/04/2024 -
Functional vision is crucial in ophthalmology, especially in areas such as cataract surgery. Our lives have significantly changed, and technology has progressed rapidly over the past 3–4...
09/04/2024 -
Diagnosing cardiac sarcoidosis (CS), especially in isolated cases, is challenging, particularly due to the limitations of endomyocardial biopsy, leading to potential undiagnosed cases in...
09/04/2024 -
This study was an extension of a randomized crossover clinical trial approved by the institutional ethics committee (approval number: D2014–148) and adhered to the CONSORT guidelines. The...
09/04/2024 -
In robot-assisted cochlear implantation (CI), the drilling accuracy of a tunnel for electrode array (EA) insertion is critical to the success of the surgery. Currently, robots for tunnel drilling...
04/04/2024 -
Auditory restoration for the hearing impaired is rapidly evolving through the use of implantable stimulation devices. Despite being the current state of the art, cochlear implants (CIs) have many...