Ortho-Tag (1 of 2) (IMAGE)

University of Pittsburgh

Ortho-Tag (1 of 2)

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Ortho-Tag would be affixed to an orthopedic implant and scanned via radio-frequency with a probe and RFID tag developed at Pitt. A card (foreground) would be available to patients with an existing implant.

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U of Pittsburgh

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