BIOENGINEER

Smart Hydrogel Brain Interface Gives Surgeons a Real-Time Damage Warning During Neurosurgery

A soft bioelectronic system with a thermally responsive hydrogel interface gives neurosurgeons real-time, quantitative ...
Yahoo Finance

Neurosurgery Devices And Equipment Global Market Report 2023

New York, Feb. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Reportlinker.com announces the release of the report "Neurosurgery Devices And Equipment Global Market Report 2023 ...
News Medical

Amyloid protein may be transmitted through neurosurgical instruments, study suggests

Amyloid beta pathology - protein deposits in the brain - might have been transmitted by contaminated neurosurgical instruments, suggests a new UCL-led study. For the paper, published today in Acta ...
Infection control

Lumens 2.0 Study Results: Borescopes Reveal Hidden Challenges of Cleaning Lumened Surgical Instruments

A groundbreaking study presented at HSPA25 and APIC25 exposed hidden contamination lurking inside orthopedic and neurosurgical instruments—even after cleaning. The Lumens 2.0 research highlights why ...
Infection control

Flawed From the Start: Why Many IFUs for Surgical Instruments Fail in Real-World Sterile Processing

At the 2025 HSPA Annual Conference & Expo, Cori L. Ofstead, MSPH, highlighted critical flaws in manufacturers’ instructions for use (IFUs) for orthopedic and neurosurgical instruments. From ...