Magnesium Development Company
Magnesium Development’s (MDC) device revolutionizes soft tissue repair with its unique and proprietary magnesium technology. This technology offers superior qualities not present in current orthopedic fixation materials, such as high strength and controlled absorption, and it actively encourages the regeneration of the patient's own tissue.
Magnesium Development Company
Magnesium Development’s (MDC) device revolutionizes soft tissue repair with its unique and proprietary magnesium technology. This technology offers superior qualities not present in current orthopedic fixation materials, such as high strength and controlled absorption, and it actively encourages the regeneration of the patient's own tissue.
Magnesium Development
A Surgeon's Ideal Material
Magnesium Development Company (MDC) stands at the forefront of orthopedic innovation, specializing in the development of orthopedic devices utilizing cutting-edge magnesium (Mg) alloy technology. Their primary focus is on crafting resorbable and biocompatible materials, tailored specifically for a range of orthopedic applications.
Among their pioneering products are headless compression screws designed for Hallux Valgus repair and Humeral suture anchors used in shoulder treatments. These advancements by MDC signify a significant leap forward in orthopedic care, offering more efficient, patient-friendly solutions in surgical procedures.
Genesis Innovation Group formed MDC in 2015 for the execution of scientific research and development of devices in sports medicine procedures and reconstructive procedures in the foot and ankle.
MDC's Mission
Magnesium Development is driven by a mission to transform orthopedic care with its groundbreaking magnesium alloy technology. They are dedicated to crafting advanced, patient-friendly orthopedic devices that improve surgical outcomes and ensure a quicker and more comfortable recovery. MDC’s innovative products, like headless compression screws and suture anchors, are designed with your well-being in mind, aiming to reduce the need for follow-up surgeries and accelerate the patient’s journey back to health.
Technology & Products
Magnesium (Mg) Alloy Technology
- Natural Presence and Degradation: Magnesium is a common element in the body, breaking down naturally as it is absorbed and incorporated into bone tissue.
- Engineering Benefits: High strength of magnesium allows for numerous engineering advantages in medical device design.
- Superior Characteristics: Includes high strength, controlled absorption, and promotion of host tissue regrowth.
- anufacturing Strength: Mechanical strength is at least twice that of PEEK, enhancing performance and reliability.
Current Development Focus
- Developing headless compression screws for Hallux Valgus repair.
- Creating Humeral suture anchors for shoulder applications.
Significant Achievements
- FDA Breakthrough Device Designation for Resorbable HC Screw.
- Raised $1 million for developing new orthopedic device alloys.
