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- 6 technology innovations that are transforming orthopedics
- FDA shuts down stem cell clinics
- The additive manufacturing trend in spine today
- Corin Orthopaedics is acquired by a EU private equity group
- 6 Questions with Nick Deeter, the undisputed pioneer of orthopedic implants for kids
- PROVEN: Uni Knees beat Total Knees for patients over 60
- The innovation trends in Medtech are NOT what you think
- In the future, all spine braces will be smart
- New Zimmer CEO says that righting the ship will take 2 years
- The 3 most valuable AI applications in Orthopedics
- The next wave in medical sensors – printed/flexible/stretchable
- STUDY: The MOBI-C has less pain and less adjacent level issues at 7 years
- Stem cells from bone marrow can create stable cartilage
- Study documents the trend towards ceramic-on-poly hips
- Former Stryker Engineer pleads guilty to accepting bribe
- An Israeli startup is showing us the future of spine surgery with augmented reality
- Is This the Uber of Spine Surgery?
- JRI Orthopaedics (UK) is acquired by a Chinese Orthopedic Implant Manufacturer for $24M
- Total Joints patients can be discharged in 7 hours in Seattle
HOT or NOT Trends in Orthopedics
HOT
Wearables for realtime data and better outcomes
Single-use disposable surgery kits
3D printed implants
Bundled-payment programs for the first 90 days of care
Same Day Total Joint procedures
Combination Materials in Implants
Mazor Robotics
NOT
Generic Implants
New materials in Orthopedics
IDEs and PMAs
Incremental Design Changes
Volume to Value
Frivolous Press Releases
FUTURE TREND COMING
Augmented Reality surgery
Amazon Healthcare
Diagnoses with AI algorithms
Smart chips inside implants
Mega Orthopedic Mergers
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