Large Joint
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Breaking News | Large Joint | OEM News | Regulatory & Legal
First U.S. Lawsuit Filed Against DePuy-Synthes for Attune Knee Replacement Failure
9 prominent orthopedic surgeons reported they have encountered an unusually high-rate of premature failures of the system.PR Newswire 09.18.17
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Breaking News | Large Joint | OEM News | Products
Bodycad Reports First Use of Its Unicompartmental Knee System in Patients
System is designed to optimize personalized restoration of the patient's unique anatomical features and kinematics.PR Newswire 09.15.17
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Breaking News | Large Joint | OEM News | Products
Zimmer Biomet Launches the Persona Partial Knee System Worldwide
Persona is designed to offer an uncompromising fit and efficiency in the operating room.PR Newswire 09.11.17
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Breaking News | Device Approvals & Patents | Large Joint | MIS/Robotics | OEM News
FDA Clears OMNIlife science's Robotic Tissue Balancing Device
Offers orthopedic surgeons ability to combine accuracy of robotic-assisted bone cutting and actively manage soft tissue.PR Newswire 09.07.17
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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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Breaking News | International | Large Joint | Software & Quality
Cartilage Degeneration Algorithm Predicts Osteoarthritis Progression
The algorithm is based on stresses experienced by the knee joint during walking.University of Eastern Finland 08.29.17
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Breaking News | Large Joint | OEM News | Products
MicroPort Orthopedics Launches Acetabular Cup System
The Procotyl Prime solution is indicated for total hip replacement surgery.MicroPort Orthopedics 08.29.17
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Breaking News | Financial & Deals | Imaging | Large Joint | OEM News | Software & Quality
DePuy Synthes & JointPoint to Co-Market Hip Navigation System
Allows for digital templating and precise analysis of implant selection and positioning during surgery.PR Newswire 08.24.17
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Large Joint | OEM News
Putting the Patient First in Implant Development
An orthopedic device manufacturer takes a patient-centric approach to device development.Online Exclusives Sean Fenske, Editor 08.23.17
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Breaking News | Large Joint | OEM News
Exactech’s Truliant Knee System Honored with International Design Excellence Award
The 2017 competition attracted hundreds of entries from 54 countries on six continents.Business Wire 08.21.17
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Breaking News | Coatings/Surface Modification | Financial & Deals | Large Joint | Machining & Tooling | OEM News | Supplier & Contract Mfg.
ConforMIS Acquires Machining & Polishing Assets from Broad Peak
Acquisition expands in-house manufacturing of customized knee implants.ConforMIS 08.17.17
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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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Large Joint
Magnetic Fields Wipe Out Bacteria from Artificial Joints
Periprosthetic joint infections are a devastating complication and a significant financial burden to the healthcare system.Videos UT Southwestern Medical Center 08.10.17
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Breaking News | Clinical Trials | Large Joint | OEM News
Hip Innovation Technology Initiates Clinical Trial of Novel Hip Replacement System
Trial will evaluate the effectiveness and safety of the HRS hip replacement system in 100–120 THA patients.PR Newswire 08.10.17
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3-D Printing/Additive Mfg. | Imaging | Large Joint | Software & Quality
Patient-Specific Simulation Breakthroughs for Total Hip Replacements
Corin Group’s OPS technology offers an easier path to success for surgeons performing total hip arthroplasty.Online Exclusives Jessica James, Contributing Writer 08.08.17
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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 | 3-D Printing/Additive Mfg. | Large Joint
3D Printing Helps Shorten Pediatric Hip Surgery Times
When using 3D-printed models, surgeries were 38-45 minutes shorter compared with two control groups.University of California - San Diego 08.02.17
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Large Joint | Materials | Spine/Neurology | Trauma/Sports
Repairing Damaged Nerves and Tissue with Spider Threads
The spider silk could also be used in orthopedics for meniscus or ligament injuries.Medical University of Vienna 07.28.17
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Breaking News | Contract Manufacturing | Design | Large Joint | Machining & Tooling | People | Spine/Neurology | Supplier & Contract Mfg.
Orchid Design Hires New Director of Engineering
Brandon Beckendorf was previously with OsteoMed and Arthrex.Orchid Design 07.27.17
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Breaking News | Bracing/Prosthetics | Large Joint | Materials
Antibiotic-Releasing Polymer Could Eradicate Joint Implant Infection
Mass. General-developed implant material could speed, simplify treatment, and reduce complication risk.Massachusetts General Hospital 07.19.17
