Wow, that was a great first day at the #BlastInjury21 Conference! Thanks to all who presented! Now getting very excited for all the talks we get to enjoy tomorrow! See you there!
Prosthetics can rub against skin, causing pain and infection. So Dr Claire Higgins wants to re-engineer stump skin - using foot skin as a template!
Our interview about her fascinating work:
https://t.co/YxKY7TTUeQ
@HigginsBioeng, @ImperialBioeng@imperialcollege#scicomm
Study shows that limb flail is a key injury mechanism in pelvic blast injury with a small animal model. Restriction of limb flail limited pelvic fractures and vascular injuries. @TRBL_CBIS@icsmas@ImperialBioeng
https://t.co/jszbYBumYE
Nic won the 2019 Young Investigator Award from @SpineWebJournal for his just published paper investigating how loads are transferred through the intervertebral disc. It will contribute to better treatment for lower back pain and injury. @ImperialBioeng https://t.co/s1lVpekaOC