Onkos Surgical® and 3D Systems Team to Advance Personalized Surgical Oncology Solutions (press release)
Onkos Surgical, Inc. announced today that it signed a 4-year agreement with 3D Systems (NYSE: DDD) to advance the delivery of personalized surgical solutions and help improve patient outcomes. The agreement provides Onkos Surgical priority access to 3D Systems' VSP® (Virtual Surgical Planning) Orthopedic product line for surgical planning, as well as 3D printed anatomical models. Additionally, the companies will collaborate on next-generation 510(k) clearances for 3D printed implants and instruments for tumor reconstruction.
Through this partnership, the companies aim to advance the delivery of personalized surgical solutions to help improve outcomes for patients with tumors and lesions occurring in the pelvis and long bones (i.e., the large bones found in the arms and legs) associated with musculoskeletal cancers. The combination of VSP and 3D printing allows surgeons to preoperatively plan a surgical procedure, as well as design surgical tools and implants for each patient's unique case.
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