New Orthopedics Stories!
- More evidence that joint implant designs are all the same.
- Finally, Annular Closure is being used in the US, again
- Denying Obese Patients Joint Surgery is a Dead End
- Confused by all of these biologic bone grafting products?
- Celling Spine acquires Link Spine’s assets
- First awake spine fusion surgery performed by surgeon in Vail
- Smith & Nephew acquires optical tracking technology for next generation robotics
- The hype from the 2019 AAOS – 10 new orthopedic products
- Case Study: using 3-D technology to remodel a hip with bone cancer
- Spine surgeon creates an incubator for healthcare startups in Seattle, IntuitiveX
- A quick analysis of Mako versus Rosa
- Quick Trend: Virtual Physical Therapy
- Hintermann Total Ankle wins rare FDA clearance
- Active Protective’s game-changing hip FX prevention technology wins award on Necker island
- Centinel Spine announces partnership with Tiger Woods
- Enhatch is enabling the future of orthopedics
- Hey Trauma companies, $23M is now available in grants from the DOD
- SEC awards $4.5M to Orthopedic Surgeon Whistleblower
- 10 Rules for Great Product Development
- Small orthopedic companies are more human
- OrthoPediatrics acquires Vilex, a foot-and-ankle company, for $60M (5 X sales)
- 7 orthopedic companies leading robot-assisted surgery
- The end of Big Ortho dominance
- The MiMedx investigations focus on former CEO behavior
- The robots are coming to medtech: Where’s the value?
- Digital management will clean up your messy Loaner Set Program
- Smarter surgical recoveries with wearable technologies
- Useful AR in orthopedic surgery is probably years away
- How to use Social Media to lead Patients to a specific Surgeon
- Creating better Total Joint Outcomes with AI
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Trends in Orthopedics
Software is taking over Ortho [more].
Robotics is the new space race [more].
VR surgical training will replace traditional training [more].
3D printed implants are coming to every procedure [more].
Same day procedures have no end [more].
Combination materials in implants will be big in plating [more].
Single-use disposable surgery kits provide many solutions [more].
Wearables for real-time outcomes analysis are emerging [more].
Virtual Physical Therapy [more]
Class III startups will become rare [more]
New materials in orthopedics [more].
Incremental Design Changes
Frivolous Press Releases [more].
Generic Implants [more].
Volume to Value [more]
IDE / PMAs [more].
Amazon Healthcare-[more]
Diagnoses with AI algorithms-wrist FX
Implants with smart sensors-Canary
Augmented Reality surgery-[more]
Mega Orthopedic Mergers
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