Smith & Nephew Wins U.S. Defense Research For New Bone Putty

Smith & Nephew says its Orthopaedics Division won a technology-development contract from the Defense Department’s major research arm. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency awarded the contract to Smith & Nephew to develop a fracture putty to repair injuries on the battlefield. Smith & Nephew is to be the sole contractor to develop the material, which might also be used to treat civilian injuries. (Click here for more)

“Smith & Nephew Wins Department Of Defense Contract” – Memphis Business Journal (11/20/09)

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