Simbionix Acquires 3D Arthroscopic Surgery Training Technology
Simbionix acquires arthroscopic surgery simulation technology (MedCityNews) Medical education company Simbionix has acquired for an undisclosed amount surgical simulation technology that helps doctors train for arthroscopic procedures. Simbionix’s acquisition of the Arthro VR product line from Spanish firm GMV will expand its customer reach among orthopedic surgeons, according to a statement from Cleveland- and Israel-based Simbionix. The [...]
The Stryker Mobile Training Center to Start Touring 10 Cities in China
Strykermobile Begins China Tour (written by Walter Eisner @ OTW) The Strykermobile has hit China to demonstrate and sell the company’s products. Stryker Corp. announced on August 25 that Stryker Greater China’s Mobile Training Center (MTC) is about to begin a one-year, ten-city tour in China. Locations will include smaller locations with [...]
Top 10 Things Learned in Orthopedic Surgery – Adventures in PA Rotations
Article reprint from AdvanceWeb.com – author is Timothy Loerke, a PA student in Fort Worth ======================================================= If you are interested in surgery, and orthopedics is not on the list, you might want to reconsider. This field is packed with fun cases that require mechanical ingenuity, and the PAs are well utilized in the clinic and OR. [...]
Integra LifeSciences Opens State-of-Art Training Center in Irvine
Integra LifeSciences Opens State-of-the-Art Center for Research, Education and Training in Irvine, California (Press Release) 2,800 square feet of classroom training and lab space, 4 surgical stations, c-arm fluoroscopy systems, and endoscopy towers for video imaging, and a lecture room that is hardwired for internet access and is equipped with audio/visual equipment.
New Hours for Residents Proposed by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME)
New standards for resident duty hours to be enacted in July 2011
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