Large Joint
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Instruments | Large Joint
DePuy Synthes Acquires Automated Surgical Impactor for Hip Replacement
The system will be developed for other orthopedic surgical procedures as part of an overarching digital surgery platform.PR Newswire 05.15.18
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Coatings/Surface Modification | Large Joint
Dimples on Artificial Hip Surface Could Improve Longevity and Lessen Wear
New technique improves lubrication of implants for artificial hips; might reduce or eliminate the need for revision surgery.University of Arkansas, Fayetteville 05.14.18
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Large Joint
DePuy Synthes Introduces TRUESPAN Meniscal Repair System
New offering designed to simplify meniscal repair surgery and improve operating room efficiency.DePuy Synthes Inc. 05.14.18
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Large Joint
Study: Attune Knee Linked to Improved Quality of Life & Reduced Hospital Stay
Recent evidence shows potential positive impact of implant design on functional outcomes and hospital discharge statusPR Newswire 05.10.18
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Biologics | Extremities | Large Joint | Spine/Neurology | Trauma/Sports
U.S. Orthopedic Devices Market to Witness Massive Growth Over 2017-2024
Joint reconstruction devices are expected to drive the product landscape.Online Exclusives Satarupa De , Global Market Insights 05.09.18
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Large Joint
Stryker Acquires Post-Free Hip Distraction System from University-Spun Startup
Pivot Guardian is designed to mitigate groin complications and heel slip associated with hip arthroscopy.University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus 05.07.18
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Large Joint
New Research Ranks the Effectiveness of Nonsurgical Treatments for Knee Osteoarthritis
Research article authors analyzed improvement of pain and function.American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 05.02.18
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Large Joint
CORAIL Standard Collared Femoral Stem Demonstrates 29 Percent Lower Revision Risk
The number of primary hip replacement procedures performed worldwide is expected to be roughly 1.7 million in 2018.DePuy Synthes Inc. 04.30.18
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Large Joint
Zimmer Biomet Announces FDA Clearance of the Persona Trabecular Metal Tibia
Regulatory clearance allows Zimmer Biomet to provide a fully cementless total knee solution.Zimmer Biomet Holdings Inc. 04.17.18
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Coatings/Surface Modification | Large Joint | Materials
Spikes of Graphene Can Kill Bacteria on Knee & Hip Implants
A layer of vertical graphene flakes forms a protective surface that makes it impossible for bacteria to attach.Videos Chalmers University of Technology 04.16.18
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Instruments | Large Joint | Trauma/Sports
FDA Clears Ceterix Orthopaedics' NovoStitch Pro Meniscal Repair System
Meniscus surgery is one of the most common surgical procedures in the United States, with one million performed annually.Business Wire 04.16.18
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Large Joint | Spine/Neurology
SI-BONE Publishes 3-Year Post-SI Joint Fusion Data for Triangular iFuse Implant System
Results include 57 Patients at 4 years showing continued durability.PR Newswire 04.10.18
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Extremities | Large Joint
Ortho RTi Reveals Compelling Data from Ortho-R Pilot Rotator Cuff Repair Study
Ortho-R technology was found successful in the biologic repair of rotator cuff injuries.PR Newswire 04.02.18
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Large Joint | Trauma/Sports
Ceterix Orthopaedics Awarded Patent for Transosteal Anchoring Methods for Meniscal Root Repair
New patent describes the company’s method for securely fastening the knee’s meniscus during a meniscal root repair.Business Wire 03.27.18
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Instruments | Large Joint
Trice Medical's Portable, In-Office Arthroscopy System Gains CE Mark & Health Canada Approval
The first cases were also performs in Toronto and the UK.Trice Medical 03.22.18
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Large Joint
The Ins and Outs of TKA Reimbursement
Ira Kirschenbaum, M.D., never really gave much thought to his professional habitat. He’s spent more than two decades fixing broken or damaged knees, carefully drilling into bone, reattaching ligaments, and cementing new joints in place. Each…Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 03.21.18
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Instruments | Large Joint
A Gathering of Industry
Last week (as of this writing), I attended the 2018 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons in New Orleans. It is likely one of the largest collections of orthopedic industry stakeholders, from key surgical opinion leaders to l…Sean Fenske, Editor-in-Chief 03.21.18
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Large Joint
FDA Clears Exactech's Vitamin E Acetabular Polyethylene Hip Replacement Liner
The advanced bearing material in the new XLE liners is designed for low wear and contains vitamin E.Business Wire 03.20.18
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Large Joint
Elective Joint Replacements Could Save the Nation Billions Every Year
Nation’s medical costs for hip and knee replacements could be reduced.University of California - Los Angeles Health Sciences 03.14.18
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Large Joint
WishBone Medical and Hospital for Special Surgery Partner for Novel Pediatric Total Hip Implant
System will be developed to address treatment of juvenile idiopathic arthritis among patients with congenital dysplastic hip.GlobeNewswire 03.09.18
