FDA recall of Brainlab software used in spinal navigation
BRAINLAB ISSUES CLASS 1 RECALL OF ITS SPINAL NAVIGATION SOFTWARE (Orthopedics This Week)...
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THINK Surgical partners with UOC for robotic knee procedures
ROBOTICS SUPPLIER TEAMS WITH UNITED ORTHOPEDIC CORP (Orthopedics This Week) California-based THINK Surgical, Inc., a robotic technology company that manufactures an active robotic surgical system for orthopedic surgery, and...
Read MoreTele-Rehab is as good as face-to-face rehab
THE #1 ADVANTAGE FOR THA OR TKA TELE-REHABILITATION (Orthopedics This Week) w work presented at the 2019 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons has found that tele-rehabilitation doesn’t have to...
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Here it comes! Surgery Residents Begin Training in VR
Surgery Residents Begin Training in VR (press release) Precision OS Surgical Training Adopted by...
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The Top 10 Orthopedic Companies by Revenue
1. Stryker 2018 revenue: $13.6 billion The world’s largest orthopedic medical device company...
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Update on the PODS oversight in Orthopedics
Senators Renew Pressure on POD Arrangements (Lexology) Here is the salient quote…...
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New grant money available for Orthopedics
MILLIONS OF NEW DOD RESEARCH DOLLARS FOR ORTHOPEDICS (Orthopedics This Week) A Defense Department...
Read MoreThe Lapiplasty 3D bunion correction results in a faster recovery and earlier weight bearing
Treace Medical touts results of bunion surgery study (MassDevice) Treace Medical Concepts said a study of its bunion implant surgery showed a high healing rate in patients undergoing an accelerated recovery protocol. The...
Read MoreIntellirod Spine Receives First-Ever Spine FDA De Novo Approval
Intellirod Spine Receives First-Ever Spine FDA De Novo Approval (press release) Intellirod Spine, the spinal sensor technology company developing wearable, disposable and implantable wireless sensors for spine surgeons and their...
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3 studies question the TRITANIUM acetabular cup survival rate
removed Tritanium cup 3 RECENT STUDIES QUESTION TRITANIUM ACETABULAR CUP SURVIVAL RATE...
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The ROSA Robot system is cleared in the US for spine
Zimmer Biomet Receives FDA Clearance for Robotic ROSA One Spine System (press release) Zimmer...
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Medicare confuses by dropping TKA from the “in-patient only” list of procedures
New Guidance Attempts to Resolve Confusion Regarding the Removal of TKA from IPO List (AAOS) On...
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10 best new Spine Technologies in 2018
TEN BEST NEW SPINE TECHNOLOGIES FOR 2018 (Orthopedics This Week) Augmedics Winning Technology: xvision™ Inventors and Engineers: Nissan Elimelech, Stuart Wolf, Elazar Gerland, Nessi Benishti, Tsur Herman, Ziv Amitai, Ron...
Shark Tank Meets Spine Start Up VerteCore!
Shark Tank Meets Spine Start Up VerteCore! TRACEY ROMERO While most of the talk this summer has been about shark sightings and attacks along our beaches and Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps’s race against the great white shark on...
Dynamite for your Orthopedic Company
If you want to build an ordinary orthopedic company, hire safe people. This hiring is easy. Just hire people based on experience alone who fit neatly into your job description. These people will follow instructions and work...
How Orthopedic CEOs can navigate the coming Digital Disruption
How medical-device CEOs can navigate digital disruption in healthcare (McKinsey & Company) Medical-device companies will need to reinvent themselves to stay competitive. Now’s the time to craft a strategy and scale a...
