NUST MISIS Scientists Create Implants Designed to Help Pugs Breathe
MOSCOW, May 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/
Specialists from the National University of Science and Technology MISIS (NUST MISIS) and the innovative start-up Biomimetix , along with veterinarians, have designed a titanium-nickel implant for pugs.
The device will help the flat-nosed fluffy patients who are suffering from laryngeal collapse to breathe without the aid of a tube down their throat, according to a press statement from the developers at the university.
The developers added that products made of titanium nickelide, which has a high proportion of nickel and a shape memory quality, are actively used in medicine as various types of implants.
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