It’s the System stupid ! Not the Implants.

I just read a nice article in BoneZone about how the TKA market is ballooning, thanks to our aging population, rising obesity, and younger folks wanting to keep running marathons. We're looking at nearly half of a $21.4 billion pie just for knees.
But here's the kicker: everyone's obsessing over the implants - shiny new materials and 3D-printed gadgets for that perfect anatomical fit and some magical osseointegration.
Let's be real, though. We've been doing TKAs since the '70s, and while we've tweaked the designs and improved our sterile techniques, the core hasn't changed much. I designed t...


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