Massachusetts General Hospital Corporation

Patent application number	Title	Published
Massachusetts General Hospital Corporation Patent applications
20090265001	METHODS FOR MAKING OXIDATION RESISTANT POLYMERIC MATERIAL - The present invention relates to methods for making oxidation resistant medical devices that comprise polymeric materials, for example, ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE). The invention also provides methods of making antioxidant-doped medical implants, for example, doping of medical devices containing cross-linked UHMWPE with vitamin E by diffusion and materials used therein.	10-22-2009
20090024022	SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR LYMPH NODE IMAGING USING CO-REGISTRATION OF CT AND MR IMAGERY - A method for imaging lymph nodes includes acquiring first magnetic resonance (MR) image data pertaining to a subject prior to administration of lymphotropic nanoparticles. Second MR image data pertaining to the subject is acquired after administration of lymphotropic nanoparticles. The first and second MR image data are registered using non-rigid registration.	01-22-2009