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European Grant Awarded for Orthopedic Training Simulator
Company, Centre Hospitalier de Luxembourg are awarded 500,000 euros to improve training for meniscus repair.VirtaMed 06.17.21
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Large Joint
MicroPort Orthopedics Receives 15A Rating for Knee System
ODEP gives long-term, 15-year rating to company’s Advance Medial-Pivot knee system.MicroPort Orthopedics 06.16.21
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MicroPort Orthopedics Optimizing its Episode of Care
Assembles strategic partnerships to improve patient outcomes and streamline digital care.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 05.26.21
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Spine/Neurology
Pediatric Orthopedics Need a Minor Adjustment
Despite a rise in pediatric orthopedic innovation, children remain a largely neglected and underserved patient population.Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 05.17.21
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MIS/Robotics
Orthopedics is Slowly Wising Up to AI Tech
Medtronic conducted several tuck-in acquisitions to enhance its capabilities in robotic surgery, data analytics, and artificial intelligence.Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 05.17.21
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Materials
Nitinol and FDA Guidance: Key Insights to Consider for Medical Devices
Manufacturers using at least one nitinol device component must consider recent FDA guidance and protect end users from nickel-ion release.Dr. Sherry Parker and Dr. Kimberly Ehman, WuXi AppTec Medical Device Testing 05.17.21
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Is Orthopedics on the Road to Pandemic Recovery?
The quarterly reports from orthopedic device makers paint a positive picture in terms of a recovery within the technology sector.Sean Fenske, Editor-in-Chief 05.17.21
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Contract Manufacturing
Finding Success with an Outsourcing Partner—An Orthopedic Innovators Q&A
Orthopedic device OEMs need to keep a number of factors in mind to help ensure a successful collaboration with a contract manufacturer.
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Packaging & Sterilization
Universal Packaging Solutions Help Orthopedic OEMs Manage Risk
Other benefits include cost control and accelerated time to market.Online Exclusives Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 05.07.21
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Large Joint
Pixee Medical’s Knee+ Orthopedic Solution Cleared by FDA
Assists orthopedic surgeons to perform surgeries better and faster.Charles Sternberg, Assistant Editor 04.30.21
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Packaging & Sterilization
Custom Packaging Typically Required for Orthopedic Devices
Packaging must be taken into consideration early in the product development process, as custom packaging requires extra time to design and fabricate.Online Exclusives Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 04.20.21
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Design
Development Options: Orthopedic Device Design
New materials, machines, techniques, and technologies create new design opportunities for medical device manufacturers.Mark Crawford, Contributing Writer 03.16.21
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An Orthopedic Giant Re-emerges: DJO to Return?
At the beginning of March, diversified tech firm Colfax Corp. proclaimed its intention to split in two.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 03.16.21
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Actual Orthopedics Medical and Surgical Supply Costs for Care Centers
According to a 2018 clinical journal article, U.S. hospitals spent approximately $200 billion on medical devices.Maria Shepherd, President and Founder, Medi-Vantage 03.16.21
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Large Joint
Microport Orthopedics Launches Kinematic Alignment Approach
Improves total knee replacement outcomes compared to more traditional approaches.Videos Charles Sternberg, Assistant Editor
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Design
A Holistic Approach to Early Product Development
Regulatory requirements and limitations have a pronounced impact on new product development in the medical device industry.Bryan Brosseau, Founder and Principal Consultant, Brosseau Consulting LLC 03.16.21
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Contract Manufacturing
Orthopedic Innovators: Optimizing the Contract Services Experience
Mike Conrad of Precision Medical Technologies offers a number of best practices to keep top of mind when enlisting aid from a manufacturing partner.
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Large Joint
MicroPort Orthopedics’ Complete Gladiator Hip System Becomes Available
Offers a range of indications in the treatment of high demand total hip arthroplasties and low demand fracture patients.Charles Sternberg, Assistant Editor 02.18.21
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Acquisitions Set to Propel Global Orthopedics Market to $64 Billion by 2025
Fifteen major deals were completed in the final quarter of 2020.Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 02.12.21
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Large Joint
Orthopedic Solutions from Man’s Best Friend
One company wants to turn an innovation from veterinary medicine into a better quality of life for human patients.Online Exclusives Marc Knebel, Global Segment Head Medical Systems—Head of VESTAKEEP Europe bei Evonik Operations GmbH 02.11.21
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Packaging & Sterilization
The Total Package: Packaging and Sterilization for Orthopedics
Compatibility between product packaging and sterilization is essential for timely market launches, quality, and patient safety.Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 02.08.21
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Rethink Your Orthopedic ASC Strategy, Part 1
ASCs have adopted a strategy to focus on predictable, low-risk procedures with lower complication rates in an out-of-hospital setting.Maria Shepherd, President and Founder, Medi-Vantage 02.08.21
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Packaging & Sterilization
Building a More Transparent Healthcare Supply Chain with UDI
The FDA’s 2013 Unique Device Identification (UDI) Rule sets specific requirements for medical device labeling to improve traceability and patient safety.Beth Wells, Senior Director, Community Engagement, Healthcare, GS1 US 02.08.21
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Orthopedic Surgical Robots Market to Exceed $4.1 Billion by 2029
Surgical robots associated with advantages such as better visualization of the operating field and lessened tremor.Persistence Market Research 01.13.21
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Software & Quality
HSS, Zimmer Biomet's Solution for the Episode of Orthopedic Care
Zimmer Biomet exec Ivan Tornos provides insight into merging mymobility virtual care with HSS Orthopedic Care Pathways.Online Exclusives Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 01.05.21
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Software & Quality
FDA OKs Zebra Medical Vision's Breakthrough in Orthopedic Surgery Planning
AI solution extracts exact 3D bone reconstruction from X-ray scans at the same quality as a CT scan.Business Wire 12.09.20
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Extremities
Ensemble Orthopedics Receives FDA Clearance for Implant
The Ensemble CMC is designed to treat patients with early-stage osteoarthritis of the carpometacarpal (CMC) joint.PRNewswire 12.07.20
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Global Orthopedic Power Tools Market to Exceed $1.24 Billion by 2027
Increasing product launches is expected to boost the market growth over the forecast period.Coherent Market Insights 12.07.20
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For Orthopedic Care, Hospital Ranking Systems Can Be Misleading
New research highlights the variability that exists among national rating systems.American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 12.01.20
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Materials
Making the Grade: Orthopedic Materials Spotlight
Advancements with materials are enabling the use of fabrication processes not previously available for certain applications.Mark Crawford, Contributing Writer 11.18.20
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Solid Footing During Shaky Times: Current Compliance Considerations
The changes and challenges wrought by COVID-19 have significantly impacted the medtech industry.Bryan Brosseau, Founder and Principal Consultant, Brosseau Consulting LLC 11.18.20
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Extremities
Panther Orthopedics Reports Successful Clinical Outcomes With PUMA System
The product is a nitinol-based fixation device for ankle syndesmosis.Business Wire 11.02.20
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Large Joint
Medtech Matters: Virtual Reality for Orthopedics
ODT's Sean Fenske speaks with Justin Barad, orthopedic surgeon and founder of Osso VR, about the company’s VR simulation technology.Sean Fenske, Editor-in-Chief 10.28.20
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Trauma/Sports
Medtech Matters: Economical Orthopedic Implants
ODT's Sean Fenske speaks with Itai Nemovicher, CEO and founder of The Orthopaedic Implant Company, about the company’s orthopedic trauma technology offerings.Sean Fenske, Editor-in-Chief 10.22.20
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Orchid Orthopedic Solutions Names New CEO
Chief executive most recently managed ConMed's orthopedics business.Orchid Orthopedic Solutions 10.13.20
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3-D Printing/Additive Mfg.
Material Advantage: How Additive Manufacturing Can Revolutionize Orthopedics
The technology enables innovations for both surgical tools and orthopedic implants.Online Exclusives Katherine Rundell, Medical Writer, Academized 10.06.20
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3-D Printing/Additive Mfg.
Orthopedic Innovators: The Evolving World of 3D Printing
3D Systems’ Benjamin Johnson offers insights on the maturing technology of 3D printing and its use within orthopedics.
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Large Joint
Total Joint Orthopedics, THINK Surgical Partner to Enhance TKR Procedures
Both companies will market a solution to use TJO's Klassic Knee System with THINK Surgical's TSolution One Total Knee Application.THINK Surgical Inc. 09.25.20
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Contract Manufacturing
Orthopedic Innovators: Best Practices for Process Validation
Donatelle’s Raghu Vadlamudi provides expert insights on ensuring process validation is performed properly for orthopedic device manufacturers.
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Biocompatibility & Testing
Lessons from the Lab: Testing Orthopedic Devices
Changes in testing protocols and revised regulatory demands make testing experts even more valuable than they’ve ever been.Sean Fenske, Editor-in-Chief 09.15.20
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Global Orthopedics Market Forecasted to Contract 20% in 2020
GlobalData says recovery rates will vary widely.GlobalData 09.15.20
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Research & Development
Trends for Orthopedic Contract R&D and Manufacturing
Over the past 10 years, medtech manufacturers from startups to giants have grown their levels of outsourcing to contract R&D and manufacturing partners.Maria Shepherd, President and Founder, Medi-Vantage 09.15.20
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Coatings/Surface Modification
Lincotek Medical Increases Coating Capacity for Orthopedic Implants
The company strengthens its global risk mitigation capabilities, adding two additional APS lines in its Trento facility.Lincotek Medical 09.01.20
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The 2020 Top 10 Orthopedic Device Companies
...Sean Fenske, Michael Barbella, and Sam Brusco 08.11.20
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Trauma/Sports
Diamonds in the Rough: Six Shining Orthopedic Firms
This feature highlights exciting organizations who are developing or marketing unique orthopedic innovations.Sean Fenske, Sam Brusco, and Michael Barbella 08.11.20
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Experiments in Remote Orthopedic Care
In an effort to protect patients amid the COVID-19 pandemic, many doctors are relying on telemedicine to “see” their patients through video chats.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 08.11.20
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Trauma/Sports
A Spectrum of Value and Its Importance in Orthopedic Trauma
Three orthopedic surgeons speak with the founder of The Orthopaedic Implant Company on value-based healthcare.Peter Althausen, M.D., Orthopedic Surgeon; Co-Founder, The Orthopaedic Implant Company 08.11.20
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MIS/Robotics
Orthopedic’s Future with Robotics and AI
Robotic surgical systems coupled with artificial intelligence could make for a very interesting future for the orthopedic industry.Sean Fenske, Editor-in-Chief 08.11.20
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3-D Printing/Additive Mfg.
Additive-Manufactured Orthopedic Implants Under MDR
Orthopedic device manufacturers have specific considerations to keep in mind when using AM under the upcoming EU regulatory system.Online Exclusives Dr. Max Singh, Simon Schlagintweit, and Gregor Reischle—TÜV SÜD 08.11.20
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Large Joint
THINK Surgical, United Orthopedic Announce Collaboration Agreement
Partnership will enhance precision and reproducible outcomes in total knee replacements.THINK Surgical Inc. 08.06.20
