Instruments
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Instruments | Large Joint
FDA Clears MY01's Continuous Compartment Pressure Monitor
Aids in diagnosis of Compartment Syndrome, an orthopedic emergency.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 05.06.21
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Extremities | Instruments
Conformis, Paragon 28 Ink Licensing Deal
Interest in accurate, disposable, patient-specific instrumentation continues to expand.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 04.20.21
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Instruments
Instrumentation Innovations: A Review of Instrument Manufacturing
Manufacturing today’s surgical instruments is a challenging process and more orthopedic firms are seeking assistance from partners.Mark Crawford, Contributing Writer 02.08.21
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Instruments
Conformis Achieves Second Milestone Under Licensing Pact with Stryker
Conformis is developing patient-specific instrumentation for Stryker’s knee implant offerings.GlobeNewswire 08.21.20
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Design | Instruments
A Case Study of Design Controls and Orthopedic Instruments
Most orthopedic instruments are Class I so manufacturers aren’t required to apply formal design controls, but recently, attitudes are changing.Victoria Trafka, President & Principal Engineer, Engineering & Quality Solutions Inc. 03.13.20
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Instruments | Instruments, Cases & Trays
The Surgeon's Toolbox: A Look at Robot-Assisted and MIS Instrumentation
Industry experts discuss how orthopedic and spine surgery approaches are affecting instrumentation and how manufacturers are responding.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 02.18.20
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Instruments | Instruments, Cases & Trays
Delivering Smart Kit Functionality to the Orthopedic Industry
Quest offers tracking and status information of a firm’s kits in real time.Sean Fenske, Editor-in-Chief 02.18.20
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Instruments
McGinley Orthopedics Launches New Plate for Various Distal Radius Fractures
Product helps surgeons restore volar tilt and articular congruity.PR Newswire 02.03.20
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3-D Printing/Additive Mfg. | Biocompatibility & Testing | Biologics | Instruments | Materials | MIS/Robotics | Spine/Neurology
Sounding Board: Looking Back at 2019 and Gazing at 2020
ODT editorial advisory board members share their thoughts on the most significant events of 2019 and what they expect to watch in 2020.Online Exclusives Sean Fenske, Editor-in-Chief 12.10.19
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Instruments | Trauma/Sports
In2Bones Launches CoLink Bone Graft Harvester and Tribio Backfill Plugs
Minimally invasive, single-use designs benefit surgeons and patients.Business Wire 11.05.19
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3-D Printing/Additive Mfg. | Instruments
FDA OKs OssDsign's Cranial PSI Accessories
The 3D-printed, patient-specific accessory devices support the company's FDA cleared cranioplasty implant.PR Newswire 10.14.19
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3-D Printing/Additive Mfg. | Instruments | Large Joint | Spine/Neurology | Trauma/Sports
Bandages, Knee Cartilage, Surgical Tools Successfully 3D Printed in Desert Deployment Zone
Additionally, the 3D printer fabricated a surgical model of a T9 vertebra.Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU) 10.08.19
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Instruments | Spine/Neurology
FDA Clears Neurostimulation with SurGenTec's ALARA Access Needle Kit
The ALARA system is used for targeting and assisting in cannulating a pedicle.Business Wire 08.22.19
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Biologics | Bracing/Prosthetics | Extremities | Imaging | Instruments | Large Joint | MIS/Robotics | Spine/Neurology | Trauma/Sports
The 2019 Top 10 Global Orthopedic Device Firms
Robotics and M&A continued to define the orthopedics industry in 2018.ODT Staff 08.14.19
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Instruments | Spine/Neurology
Spineology Releases Duo Angled Instrumentation System
The instrumentation allows surgeons to efficiently address the L4-L5 disc space in cases where the iliac crest prevents collinear access to the disc space.Business Wire 08.09.19
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Instruments | MIS/Robotics | Spine/Neurology
Tech Could Boost Back Surgery Outcomes, Reduce Pain, Advance Surgeons' Skill
Purdue-affiliated startup C2 Medical Robotics developed low-cost, articulated, robotic spinal surgical tools and devices for lumbar discectomy.Videos Purdue University
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Imaging | Instruments
FDA OKs Integrated Endoscopy's Single-Use, HD, Battery Operated Arthroscope
Breakthrough, single-use endoscope technology approved for arthroscopic surgical procedures.Business Wire 07.18.19
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Extremities | Instruments
Generex Biotechnology Acquires Pantheon Medical Foot & Ankle
Pantheon Medical Foot & Ankle is a manufacturer of specialty orthopedic surgery products and tools.GlobeNewswire 07.11.19
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Instruments | Large Joint
Custom Device Sheds Light on Mechanism & Efficacy of Arthritis Treatment
Custom tribometer provides a better understanding of the science behind hyaluronic acid (HA) injections.Cornell University 06.04.19
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Instruments | MIS/Robotics
FDA OKs Misonix's Integrated Ultrasonic Surgical Platform
Misonix will commence the commercialization of the Nexus platform in the United States in July.GlobeNewswire 06.03.19
