Artificial Tendon

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Different Products Constitute This Sector
Soft Tissues Implants
Cosmetic Lens
Artificial Tendon
Artificial Skin
Artificial Ligament
Artificial Cornea
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Different Products Constitute This Sector
Orthopedic Implants Artificial
Joints
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Different Products Constitute This Sector
Extra Corporeal Devices
Dialysis Machine Artificial
Liver Tissue
Mechanical Lung Artificial
Heart
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Trend In world Trade of Medical Textile

• Population growth rates, particularly in newly
  developing global regions
• Changes in demographic, including the aging of
  the population and budging middle class in the
  Indian market
• Changes in living standards in India
• Attitude in health risks increased awareness of
  the risks to health workers from health threats
  from blood- borne diseases, airborne pathogens,
  current pandemic of Influenza A(H1N1)

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Recent Development
Compression and bandaging  - The design of
pressure garments for the treatment of
hypertrophic scarring caused by
burns  - Evaluation of the pressure distribution
performance of padding bandage
materials  - Elastic fabrics for use in pressure
garments comfort properties  - Methods of
calculation of local pressure of elastomer
products  - Twenty years of new development
what clinical benefit for the patient?
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Recent Development
Modern materials and processes  - New
developments in the manufacture of circular
knitting machines for the production of
medical textiles  - Non-wovens the choice for
the medical industry into the next
millennium  - Production of yarns and fabrics
from alginate fibres for medical
applications  - Opportunities and challenges for
fibrous products in healthcare and medical
applications  - Knitting seamless
three-dimensional shell structures on modern
electronic flat-bed knitting machines  - Medical
textiles with specific characteristics produced
on flat knitting machines
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Recent Development
Healthcare and hygiene  - Development of a
versatile antimicrobial finish for textile
materials for healthcare and hygiene
applications  - Air permeability and porosity
evaluation of antiallergical bed
linen  - Influence of sterilisation on the
properties and performance of O R disposable
garments  - Formation of creases in bedsheets
a cause of decubitus  - The design of
needlefelts to control the flow of liquids in
incontinence products
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Recent Development
Wound Care  - Anisotropic fluid transmission in
nonwoven wound dressings  - Fibrous scaffolds
for tissue culturing  - Functional requirements
of bedding materials for elderly patients
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Recent Development
Implantable Devices  - Time dependent behaviour
of some suture materials  - Surface treatment of
the textile graft which reduces thrombogenicity
and improves healing  - Embroidery
technology for medical textiles  - Tissue
engineered synthetic scaffolds for tissue repair
a textile approach to implant design
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Recent Development
Test methods  - Pitfalls of statistics in
clinical trials design  - The drug tariff and
its relevance to medical textiles 
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Forecast world Consumption -Medical Textile
(In Crores)
Years
Sources MPB Article ,December 2001
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Future of Medical Textile

• Fabric enhanced with nanopores- Aspen aerogel
• Fabric enhanced with silver nanoparticles
  reduces odor(burn,wound) Nanohorizons
• Fabric enhanced with nanoparticles bacteria ,
  water,stain resistant Nanogroup
• Fabric with nanowhiskers enhanceWater stain
  resistant Nanotex

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