The TracPatch wearable device moves into Total Hips and ACL repair

TracPatch Pushes into Hip Arthroplasty and Sports Medicine (press release) Consensus Orthopedics, developer of the TracPatch wearable device, is advancing orthopedic care through the power of connected technology. Looking to expand its product offerings, Consensus has begun development on TracPatch ACL and TracPatch Hip. Consensus is showcasing the TracPatch ACL and Hip technology at the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons Annual Meeting in New Orleans March 7-9, Booth 4037.

“The Sports Medicine market has been waiting too long for the ability of the healthcare provider to watch and monitor the patient’s home rehabilitation progress. Recovering from a torn ACL or, quite frankly, any orthopedic injury is a long and challenging process. TracPatch ACL empowers both the healthcare provider and the patient with the information they need for a seamless recovery,” says Michael Droege, Vice President of Global Business Development at Consensus Orthopedics. A major problem for ACL surgery is the failure of regaining full knee motion, especially extension. ACL recovery relies heavily on patient involvement and following c...