Exactech, founded in 1985 by orthopedic surgeon Dr. Bill Petty, Betty Petty, and biomedical engineer Gary Miller, began with a mission: to improve the lives of patients suffering from joint-related conditions. With its roots in Gainesville, Florida, the company initially focused on developing innovative solutions for joint replacement, emphasizing patient-centric designs that catered specifically to knee, hip, and shoulder implants. Over the years, Exactech gained a reputation for its high-quality implants and cutting-edge technology, allowing it to grow steadily into one of the leading total...