Orthopedic implant developers are supplementing their robotic systems with connected care solutions intended to manage patients’ entire surgical experience.
They may be two distinct processes, but packaging and sterilization are so closely intertwined that a minor change to one can significantly impact the other.
Efforts to dial back SSI rates have impacted the timing and use of pre- and intraoperative antibiotics, skin-to-skin surgical efficiencies, and other products.