ARTICLES
Money Matters: Does your CEA mean more tax to pay?
Simon Bruce on the reward that could become a tax headache Doctors who have recently received a Clinical Excellence Award tell us that the recognition is worth more than any
History of the Atlas cup
PROMOTIONAL FEATURE The seeds for the Atlas cup were first sown in 1985, when a French industrialist set up a small factory under the name of OMCI. And after 30 years,
Opportunities and challenges in the medical materials and design space
REVIEW Lucideon hosted its third industry and academia networking event on 26 January 2017 This year’s event focused on opportunities and challenges in the medical materials and design space. With
Prosthetic arm technology that detects spinal nerve signals
Scientists at Imperial College London have developed sensor technology for a robotic prosthetic arm that detects signals from nerves in the spinal cord. To control the prosthetic, the patient has
Meeting the criteria in 3D technology
Alan Needham, of Beyond Compliance, and Olga Taylor, of ODEP, talk to Carlo Dottino and Nick Wishart, of Adler Ortho, about the 3D technology market Q: Adler Ortho® is
Personalised orthopaedics – using 3D printing for tailor-made technical teaching, pre-operative planning, bespoke implants and precise placement of implants
Alister Hart, Vasiliki Panagiotopoulou and Johann Henckel describe the technologies and evidence that have enabled 3D printing and can collectively be defined as a new field – personalised orthopaedics.
Creating implants that resist infection
Inspired by insect wings that kill bacteria on contact, researchers from the Indian Institute of Science in Bangalore have developed a method to treat the surface of titanium orthopaedic implants
MONEY MATTERS: Why the Budget heralds more financial challenges
Simon Bruce on the key issues you should consider following the Budget In his first Budget, the chancellor Philip Hammond announced tax rises for the self-employed only to cancel his
What is Cone Beam CT?
PROMOTIONAL FEATURE A look at cone beam CT, the X-ray-based imaging technique that, like a conventional medical CT scan, provides fast and accurate visualisation of bony anatomical structures in three
Joint-preserving options for eccentric ankle osteoarthritis
Supramalleolar osteotomy is an increasingly popular joint-preserving option for treatment of mild-to-moderate arthritis with deformity. Mohammad El Sayad, Prasad Karpe, P. Raju and Rajiv Limaye review the literature available and
