A stent to repair cartilage and polymers that deliver hydrogen sulphide
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
Clinica's Patent Watch looks at the previous month's most interesting patent applications. August's patent applications include a chondral stent for cartilage repair, a new sutureless anastomosis technology for microvessels, and hydrogen sulphide-emitting polymer coatings for cardiovascular applications.
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