MIS/Robotics

MIS/Robotics | Spine/Neurology

FDA OKs Tenon Medical's Catamaran Sacroiliac Joint Fusion System

First patented single implant SIJ fusion system to use a true posterior approach for minimal tissue disruption.

PR Newswire 06.21.18

MIS/Robotics | Spine/Neurology

CoreLink Acquires Israeli Firm Expanding Orthopedics Inc.

CoreLink gains the FLXfit articulating and expanding interbody along with a portfolio of patents and products.

Business Wire 06.05.18

MIS/Robotics | Spine/Neurology

Penn Performs First-in-World Robot-Assisted Spinal Surgery

Robotic approach assists with a three-part, two-day complex procedure for rare tumor removal.

University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine 05.07.18

3-D Printing/Additive Mfg. | Bracing/Prosthetics | MIS/Robotics | Trauma/Sports

MedTech Memoirs: Artificial Limbs

Associate editor Sam Brusco discusses the fascinating and somewhat gruesome history of artificial limbs.

Videos Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 04.30.18

Bracing/Prosthetics | MIS/Robotics | Spine/Neurology

First Dynamic Spine Brace—Robotic Spine Exoskeleton—Characterizes Spine Deformities

First device to measure 3D stiffness of human torso could lead to new treatments for children with spine deformities.

Videos Columbia University School of Engineering and Applied Science 04.09.18

Bracing/Prosthetics | MIS/Robotics | Spine/Neurology

Utilizing Ultrasound to Build a Better Exoskeleton

Ultrasound technology measures muscle movement in incomplete spinal cord injuries.

University of Pittsburgh 04.05.18

Bracing/Prosthetics | Extremities | MIS/Robotics

Arkansas Man Fitted for Robotic Arm Controlled by Thought

With time and practice, a patient is able to fine-tune the way the robotic arm works with his or her body.

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 04.05.18

Bracing/Prosthetics | MIS/Robotics

ReWalk Launches ReStore Soft Exo-Suit System Clinical Study

Study of new powered soft exo-suit for stroke rehabilitation will provide clinical data for upcoming FDA submission.

PR Newswire 04.03.18

MIS/Robotics | Spine/Neurology

Life Spine Unveils New Expandable Spacer and Cortical Screw System

The CENTERLINE and PROLIFT systems are minimally disruptive procedural solutions for spine surgery.

Business Wire 03.28.18

3-D Printing/Additive Mfg. | Bracing/Prosthetics | MIS/Robotics

3D Printed Robotic Prosthetic Hand for Amputees Created by Students

The students built the hand for just £307, and believe they can make it even cheaper.

Videos University of Manchester 03.27.18

Extremities | MIS/Robotics | Spine/Neurology

Wearable Tremor Suppression Gloves Could Help Parkinson's Patients

The university developed prototype gloves suppress movement depending on the specific task.

University of Western Ontario 03.05.18

Global Orthopedics Market to Grow to $66.2 Billion by 2023

Largest market segments in 2017 were spine devices, hip and knee reconstruction implants, and trauma fixation.

GlobalData 03.02.18

MIS/Robotics | Spine/Neurology

Hybrid Assistive Limb (HAL) Treatment for Spinal Cord Injury Available in U.S.

New advanced technology available at Brooks Rehabilitation, in partnership with Japan-based Cyberdyne Inc.

PR Newswire 03.02.18

MIS/Robotics | Trauma/Sports

AAOS: Successful First in Human for OrthoSpin's Robotic External Fixation System

See a working prototype of the OrthoSpin smart external fixation system at the AAOS Annual Meeting.

PR Newswire 03.02.18

Bracing/Prosthetics | MIS/Robotics

First Bilateral Amputee Fitted with Two LUKE Bionic Arms

First private fitting of integrated powered shoulder, elbow, wrist, and hand also took place.

Business Wire 02.23.18

Design | MIS/Robotics

New Exoskeletons and Exosuits Standards Group Outlines First Steps

One of the group's first new standards will support terminology that defines vocabulary.

PR Newswire 02.23.18

Large Joint | MIS/Robotics

DePuy Synthes Acquires Orthotaxy to Develop Robotic-Assisted Surgery Platform

Will be leveraged to develop cost-effective, time-efficient, user-friendly offering in broad range of orthopedics procedures.

PR Newswire 02.20.18

MIS/Robotics | Spine/Neurology

3 Spine Technologies Predictions for 2018

Predictions from a "Top Doc" for spinal innovations and their impact on the real world surgical practice.

Online Exclusives Dr. Jay Jagannathan, M.D., FAANS, Board Certified Neurosurgeon, Jagannathan Neurosurgery 01.26.18

MIS/Robotics | Spine/Neurology

Feedback Enhances Brainwave Control of Novel Hand-Exoskeleton

The device enhances performance of brain-machine interfaces and can restore functional grasps for the physically impaired.

Videos Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne 01.23.18

MIS/Robotics | Spine/Neurology

First Complex Surgery Performed in U.S. with Spineway's MIS Implants

Operation addressed scoliosis via minimally invasive surgery using the Group's MONT-BLANC MIS implants.

GlobeNewswire 01.16.18

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FDA OKs Tenon Medical's Catamaran Sacroiliac Joint Fusion System

CoreLink Acquires Israeli Firm Expanding Orthopedics Inc.

Penn Performs First-in-World Robot-Assisted Spinal Surgery

MedTech Memoirs: Artificial Limbs

First Dynamic Spine Brace—Robotic Spine Exoskeleton—Characterizes Spine Deformities

Utilizing Ultrasound to Build a Better Exoskeleton

Arkansas Man Fitted for Robotic Arm Controlled by Thought

ReWalk Launches ReStore Soft Exo-Suit System Clinical Study

Life Spine Unveils New Expandable Spacer and Cortical Screw System

3D Printed Robotic Prosthetic Hand for Amputees Created by Students

Wearable Tremor Suppression Gloves Could Help Parkinson's Patients

Global Orthopedics Market to Grow to $66.2 Billion by 2023

Hybrid Assistive Limb (HAL) Treatment for Spinal Cord Injury Available in U.S.

AAOS: Successful First in Human for OrthoSpin's Robotic External Fixation System

First Bilateral Amputee Fitted with Two LUKE Bionic Arms

New Exoskeletons and Exosuits Standards Group Outlines First Steps

DePuy Synthes Acquires Orthotaxy to Develop Robotic-Assisted Surgery Platform

3 Spine Technologies Predictions for 2018

Feedback Enhances Brainwave Control of Novel Hand-Exoskeleton

First Complex Surgery Performed in U.S. with Spineway's MIS Implants

May/June 2018