Could Wearables be Orthopedics’ Great Leap Forward?

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Could Wearables be Orthopedics’ Great Leap Forward? (Stephen Lyman on LinkedIn)
Success in orthopedics is rarely black and white. In most cases, we’re not treating diseases or completely resolving medical conditions, like a clogged artery. With orthopedic procedures, such as joint replacement surgery, we’re typically working to reduce pain and improve function. Success is making it easier for the patient to live their everyday life.
How do you gauge this type of success? The typical approach is to measure mobility, but that’s easier said than done. Today, we rely mainly on patient-reported o...

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