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Intelligent Implants
The merging of microprocessors and mobile technology is ushering in the next generation of “smart” orthopedic devices.
By Michael Barbella
Very Vexing
Differing standards applied by regulators on biocompatibility testing make things less than clear for manufacturers and testing labs.
By Jim Stommen
The Constant Search for Best Practices
Are your suppliers and outsourcing providers doing what they’re supposed to?
By Mark Crawford
Conquering HAIs Through Device Sterilization
Exploring the trend from non-sterile to sterile medical devices.
By Kelly Lucenti
New & Improved
The ODT Forum Supplier Expo returns to Fort Wayne, Ind., with a new attitude but the same quality content and connections.
By ODT Staff Report
September/October 2011 Departments:
Editor's LetterInnovation’s Source?
News Front
Smith & Nephew Restructures and Refocuses
Washington Roundup
Industry Leaders Choose Sides Over IOM’s 510(k) Report
Risk Management
Seven Traits that Will Sink Your Risk Management Program
Design Viewpoint
Innovative Approaches to Medical Device Development, Part One
Financial News
Orthopedic Stock Values Sink Amid Wall Street’s Summer Mood Swings
Market Snapshot
An Update on Shoulder and Elbow Procedures
Industry News
RTI Launches Addition to Osteobiologic Portfolio
People News
Secant Medical Reorganizes Management
