Online Exclusives
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Materials
FDA Addresses Nitinol in Draft Guidance
The focus of the DG is on the technical assessments that should be included in any regulatory submission for a device made of Nitinol.William A. Hyman, Professor Emeritus of Biomedical Engineering, Texas A&M University, & Adjunct Professor of Biomedical Engineering, The Cooper Union 04.30.19
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Empowering the Six Percent
First female AAOS president working to remove barriers to inclusion within orthopedics.Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 04.26.19
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ODT Forum Program Notebook
An ongoing update of ODT Forum sessions.Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 04.11.19
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Large Joint
Modernizing the Pre-habilitation Regimen
Through the incorporation of telehealth functionality and artificial intelligence, patients are treated to a much more comprehensive pre-operative experience.Sean Fenske, Editor-in-Chief 04.04.19
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Spine/Neurology
Wearable Over-the-Counter TENS Device Treats Pain in Bed and On the Go
NeuroMetrix's Shai Gozani, M.D., Ph.D. shares how his company and its technology is working to help curb or eliminate opioid use.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 04.02.19
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Spine/Neurology
Remote-Controlled Pain Management Puts the Patient in Charge
Bioness' Mark Geiger shares how his company and its technology is working to help curb or eliminate opioid use.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 04.02.19
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Spine/Neurology
Tiny Bioelectronic Implant Eases the Pain of Rheumatoid Arthritis
SetPoint Medical's Murthy Simhambhatla, Ph.D. shares how his company and its technology is working to help curb or eliminate opioid use.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 04.02.19
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Large Joint | Trauma/Sports
Pain Control Technology Embraces the Challenge to Reduce or Eliminate Opioids
Avanos Medical's John Tushar shares how his company and its technology is working to help curb or eliminate opioid use.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 04.02.19
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Biologics
Disrupting the Ceramic Bone Graft Substitute Sector
NuVasive's AttraX drives increased bone formation, faster fusion than traditional ceramic bone grafts.Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 03.21.19
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Biologics
Biologics' Backbone
The explosion in spinal fusion procedures is leading to the development of innovative regenerative treatments.Michael Barbella 03.18.19
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Biologics
Unconventional Solutions
Seed Biotech developing orthobiologics solutions from 'alternative sources.'Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 03.15.19
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Biologics
Orthobiologics' Precious Balance
Harmonizing patient outcomes, long-term safety/efficacy, and costs is the secret to success in the orthobiologics market.Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 03.12.19
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Biologics
Orthobiologics' High Reward
Demand for regenerative treatments is fueling growth in the sector, but the high cost of these therapies could curb overall market expansion.Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 03.07.19
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Bracing/Prosthetics | Design | Imaging | Research & Development
Fostering Breakthrough Device Development
The Innovation Institute’s president shares several insights on the mission of the firm and offers a number of examples of real-world development projects.Joe Randolph, President & CEO, The Innovation Institute 02.19.19
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Software & Quality | Trauma/Sports
Strengthening Muscular Rehabilitation with Objective Clinical Data
The ActivForce platform helps clinicians guide rehab programs using precise, objective data and measurements.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 02.13.19
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Extremities | Large Joint
Nail Simplifies Two-Procedure Rotator Cuff Repair
A new humeral nail with a tab has recently been patented.Dr. Michael Levy, Orthopedic Surgeon 01.08.19
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Bracing/Prosthetics | Spine/Neurology
Treating that Pain-in-the-Neck Smartphone
A neck collar restores proper alignment of a person’s head and neck when suffering from “text neck.”Sean Fenske, Editor-in-Chief 01.07.19
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3-D Printing/Additive Mfg. | Contract Manufacturing | Supply Chain
Sounding Board: 2018 Reflections and Looking Ahead
ODT’s board members speak on 2018’s most significant headlines and offer insights on what’s on the horizon for the industry.ODT Editorial Advisory Board 12.18.18
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3-D Printing/Additive Mfg. | Bracing/Prosthetics | Imaging
Creating Customized Orthopedic Products Using Handheld 3D Scanners
The story of a company leveraging the scanning technology to eliminate significant labor time and costs of traditional methods.Andrei Vakulenko, Chief Business Development Officer, Artec 3D 12.11.18
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Large Joint
Recall History of DePuy Knee Replacement Systems
Has the manufacturer faced an unusually high number of recalls for its knee systems compared to competitive manufacturers?Laura Pearson, Chief Editor, Recall Report 12.05.18
