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How coatings affect the durability of surgical implants
Surface coatings are one of the most relevant areas of innovation in modern surgical implants. Biomaterials such as HA (hydroxyapatite),

What is a four-point bending test and why is it essential?
The four-point bending test is one of the most widely used mechanical tests to validate the strength and stiffness of

Difference between accredited and non-accredited tests on medical devices
Choose wisely from accredited and non-accredited testing is a strategic decision for any medical device manufacturer. It can make the

Hip replacement trials: what does MDR require?
Hip prostheses are one of the most widely used implants in modern orthopedic surgery. Their development combines advanced engineering, high-performance

Bone plate assays: from trauma surgery to the laboratory
In traumatologic and maxillofacial surgery, bone plates -also known as osteosynthesis plates– are essential elements for stabilizing fractures, enabling bone

MDR 2017/745 explained: key issues for medical device manufacturers
Regulation (EU) 2017/745, known as MDR (Medical Device Regulation), has completely transformed the regulatory landscape for medical devices in Europe.