Regenerative Enhancers for Musculoskeletal Disorders

Overview

Mag Med Biotech has developed a series of magnesium-based bioactive products, which provide novel and effective solutions to clinical problems related to musculoskeletal injuries and diseases, bring benefits to patients, reduce the burden of healthcare costs for the whole community, and promote the advancement of healthcare technology in Hong Kong and around the globe.

Commercialisation opportunities

Innovative Medical Devices

Problem addressed

Mag Med Biotech high-purity magnesium sutures can accelerate the regeneration of injured bone; super-lubricating hydrogel can effectively relieve the symptoms of knee osteoarthritis; bioactive ligaments can promote the regeneration of reconstructed ligament.

Innovation

Nano-materials
Advanced Manufacturing Process
Flexible Application

Key impact

Reliable mechanical properties
Excellent repair effects
Versatility in application sites

Award

Gold Medal at the 2024 Geneva International Exhibition of Inventions
Championship/ First Class Prize at 2023 The Greater-Bay Area Youth Innovation and Startup Competition
Gold Medal at 2023 China International College Students’ Innovation Competition
Silver Medal at 2024 Silicon Valley International Invention Festival
Silver Medal at 2024 National Exhibition of Inventions
Silver Medal at 2024 Asia Exhibition of Innovations and Inventions
First Runner-up at 2024 CUHK Entrepreneurship Competition

Application

Regeneration of Bone Injuries
Regeneration of Ligament and Tendon Injuries
Relief of Knee Osteoarthritis

Patent

Chinese Invention Patent: 202411502181.8
Chinese Invention Patent: 202411347056.4

Website

The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)

Founded in 1963, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) is a forward-looking comprehensive research university with a global vision and a mission to combine tradition with modernity, and to bring together China and the West. CUHK teachers and students hail from all around the world. Four Nobel laureates are associated with the university, and it is the only tertiary institution in Hong Kong with recipients of the Nobel Prize, Turing Award, Fields Medal and Veblen Prize sitting as faculty in residence. CUHK graduates are connected worldwide through an extensive alumni network. CUHK undertakes a wide range of research programmes in many subject areas, and strives to provide scope for all academic staff to undertake consultancy and collaborative projects with industry.

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