Instruments
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Breaking News | Imaging | Instruments | OEM News
Life Line Screening & Bone Index Bring Novel Bone Density Screening to U.S.
The overall aim is to prevent osteoporotic fractures and improve the quality of life for families in the U.S.Business Wire 09.05.17
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3-D Printing/Additive Mfg. | Bracing/Prosthetics | Extremities | Instruments | Large Joint | Materials | Spine/Neurology
3D Metal Printing Opportunities in Orthopedic Device Manufacturing
Technology contributes to the ushering in of personalized implants and devices.Online Exclusives Ed Potoczak, Director of Industry Relations, IQMS 09.01.17
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Biologics | Bracing/Prosthetics | Extremities | Imaging | Instruments | Large Joint | OEM News | Spine/Neurology | Trauma/Sports
Top 10 Global Orthopedic Device Firms
This year’s Top 10 company report illuminated a number of trends within the orthopedic market.Sean Fenske, Editor; Michael Barbella, Managing Editor; Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 08.15.17
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Instruments | Instruments, Cases & Trays
The 5-Step Design Pathway to the Perfect Instrument
There is an array of considerations involved with the development of an ideal surgical device.Bryce G. Rutter, Ph.D. , CEO, Metaphase Design 08.15.17
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Breaking News | Financial & Deals | Instruments | Large Joint | OEM News
DePuy Synthes Partnership to Transform Hip Replacement with New Automated Technology
Co-marketing agreement with Medical Enterprises Distribution for ME1000 Surgical Impactor for use in total hip arthroplasty.PR Newswire 08.07.17
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Breaking News | Biologics | Device Approvals & Patents | Instruments | OEM News
SurGenTec's Graftgun Wins Patent for Post Filling Cages with Graft Delivery Tech
The Graftgun is a universal graft delivery system that allows surgeons to use the bone graft of their choice.Business Wire 08.04.17
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Breaking News | Assembly & Automation | Coatings/Surface Modification | Financial & Deals | Finishing | Instruments | Machining & Tooling | Molding | OEM News | Supplier & Contract Mfg.
Avalign Technologies Acquires Thortex & Millennium Surgical
Avalign adds suite of manufacturing services and specialty surgical instruments to orthopedic offerings.Business Wire 07.25.17
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Breaking News | Instruments | Product & Service Releases | Supplier & Contract Mfg.
Disposable Instrument Kits See Increased Market Adoption for Orthopedics
Sets improve operating room efficiencies, eliminate reprocessing costs and provide pristine instrument set for surgeons.ECA Medical Instruments 07.13.17
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Breaking News | Extremities | Instruments | Instruments, Cases & Trays | OEM News | Products
DePuy Synthes Launches Single Use Kits for Wrist Fracture Surgery
The kits are designed to enhance operating room efficiency and eliminate procedural sterilization costs.PR Newswire 07.11.17
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Biologics | Bracing/Prosthetics | Extremities | Imaging | Instruments | Large Joint | MIS/Robotics | Packaging & Sterilization | Spine/Neurology | Supplier & Contract Mfg. | Supply Chain | Trauma/Sports
Implant Forward Thinking into Supply Chains
New technologies enable orthopedic device manufacturers to maintain a more efficient system.Online Exclusives Josh Cannon, Director of Global Healthcare Strategy, UPS 06.30.17
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Breaking News | Device Approvals & Patents | Instruments | Large Joint | OEM News
World's First X-Ray-Based Patient Specific Instrument System for TKR Surgery Gains CE Mark
The X-PSI Knee System is used with Zimmer Biomet's flagship total knee brands.PR Newswire 06.29.17
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3-D Printing/Additive Mfg. | Bracing/Prosthetics | Design | Extremities | Instruments | Instruments, Cases & Trays | Large Joint | Research & Development | Spine/Neurology
3D Printing Orthopedic Surgeons’ Invention Ideas
Clinicians can use the process to develop metal-based technologies that enhance surgical procedures.Online Exclusives Jody Stallings, Industrial Creations 06.28.17
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Breaking News | Device Approvals & Patents | Instruments | OEM News | Spine/Neurology
FDA Clears Medicrea's Top-Loading Fixation for Patient-Specific Hybrid Implants
Top-loading fixation is the global standard for posterior spinal instrumentation.Business Wire 06.19.17
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3-D Printing/Additive Mfg. | Contract Manufacturing | Design | Extremities | Instruments | Large Joint | Machining & Tooling | Spine/Neurology
Implant Disruption
Additive manufacturing and 3D printing technologies provide alternative fabrication strategies for orthopedic implants.Mark Crawford, Contributing Writer 05.19.17
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Extremities | Instruments | Large Joint | MIS/Robotics | Spine/Neurology | Staffing, Training & Prof. Dev.
Addressing the Device Training Gap with Virtual Reality
New orthopedic surgical devices can present training challenges for surgeons who can’t practice on the devices.Online Exclusives Justin Barad, M.D., CEO and Co-Founder, Osso VR 05.19.17
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Breaking News | Device Approvals & Patents | Instruments | Large Joint | OEM News
FDA Clears XpandOrtho's Electronic Soft Tissue Balancing Instrument for TKR
Device utilizes multiple miniaturized sensors and actuators to perform multiplanar balancing of the knee joint.Business Wire 05.18.17
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Extremities | Instruments | Large Joint | MIS/Robotics
HACs and How Orthopedic Surgical Devices Can Help Reduce Medical Error
After a 30-year effort, data collected in 2014 and published in 20161 illustrated that there has been a 17 percent decline in hospital-acquired conditions (HACs) since 2010. This data is impressive, as it represents a 2.1 million case decline in prev…Maria Shepherd, President and Founder, Medi-Vantage 03.22.17
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3-D Printing/Additive Mfg. | Bracing/Prosthetics | Contract Manufacturing | Design | Extremities | Imaging | Instruments | Instruments, Cases & Trays | Large Joint | Materials | MIS/Robotics | Supply Chain | Trauma/Sports
Highlights of AAOS 2017
These images offer a great look at a number of highlights from the annual meeting in San Diego.Slideshows Sean Fenske, Editor 03.21.17
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Breaking News | Extremities | Instruments | Large Joint | OEM News
Arthroscopy Devices Global Market Expected to Reach $5.3B by 2022
Sector to see a CAGR of 6.2 percent from 2016 to 2022.Allied Market Research 03.21.17
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Breaking News | Instruments | Large Joint | MIS/Robotics | OEM News
AAOS: Smith & Nephew Previews NAVIO Robotics-Assisted Total Knee Application
Presentation at AAOS is ahead of full market release in Q2 2017.PR Newswire 03.15.17
