A few months ago, Daniel Vlasic visited a hand surgeon at Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge, Mass., to treat a finger injury he suffered during a pick-up basketball game. Both Vlasic and the doctor, James Connor, felt strongly that existing splint technology, which consists of a rudimentary metal rod surrounded by bandages, is ugly and ineffective.
Image: Osteoid Medical's cast, attachable bone stimulator by Deniz Karasahin IMAGE COURTESY OF DENIZ KARASAHIN
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