Depuy Synthes

J&J and its surgical orthopedic robot: What you need to know

(MassDevice) – It should come as no surprise that J&J’s DePuy Synthes business has kept relatively mum about the robotically assisted knee surgery device it’s been developing. J&J entered the competitive surgical orthopedic robot world when DePuy Synthes bought Paris-based Orthotaxy and its orthopedic-surgery robot prototype in 2018. […]

3D Printing

Does 3D Printing Add Value in Orthopedics?

(ODT) – 3D printing should no longer be viewed as a prototyping and hobbyist activity, but rather, as a valuable tool to influence manufacturing in many areas. It can create value for businesses seeking to develop highly customized orthopedic products. […]

Telehealth

Telehealth use surged in 2017

(Modern Healthcare) – Telehealth use jumped 53% from 2016 to 2017, outpacing all other sites of care, according to a new report from Fair Health, which parsed its database of 28 billion commercial insurance claims, the largest repository in the country. […]