(ODT) – In their most simple form, AI applications in healthcare consist of a collection of technologies that will enable machines to sense, comprehend, predict, act, and learn. […]
(Bloomberg) – The world’s largest health-care products maker has settled, or is in the process of settling, about 3,300 of 10,000 lawsuits targeting its Pinnacle line of hip-replacement devices, a judge said in a Dec. 9 court filing. […]
PeekMed reached 510(k) clearance for its orthopedic planning system, from the FDA, after regulatory approval in the European Union, and successfully working with more than 1100 surgeons. […]
(Binghamton University) – Assistant professor Sherry Towfighian received a grant from the National Institutes of Health to begin work on a smart implant that could drastically reduce the number of knee replacement surgeries. […]
After a patient has been fitted with an artificial hip joint, sometimes the leg on that side ends up longer or shorter than before. A newly developed procedure enables leg length to be precisely adjusted during hip replacement surgery. […]
Cancerous tumors, infections or bad fractures can make it necessary to surgically remove bones and insert implants in their place. Researchers have now developed a technique with which bone implants that are precisely fitting, stable and variable in dimensions can be 3D-printed from a special plastic. […]
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