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  • [ March 3, 2021 ] PrecisionOS to Showcase Collaboration with Zimmer Biomet Press Release
  • [ March 3, 2021 ] Virtual reality simulations are creating better surgeons Augmented Reality
  • [ March 3, 2021 ] Medical device representatives: The untold story Medical Devices
  • [ February 24, 2021 ] Study finds promise in digital programs for treating knee pain Digital Health
  • [ February 18, 2021 ] Johns Hopkins Performs Its First Augmented Reality Surgeries in Patients Press Release
  • [ February 15, 2021 ] Are smart knee implants the next big thing in ortho? Medical Devices
  • [ February 15, 2021 ] These tech startups enable surgeons to train and supervise operations remotely during the pandemic COVID-19
  • [ February 10, 2021 ] Zimmer Biomet Takes a Transformative Step with Spine and Dental Spin-Off Business
  • [ February 10, 2021 ] Surgical Planning Associates Receives FDA Clearance for New HipInsight™ Augmented Reality System for Joint Arthroplasty Press Release
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It’s Not Your Parents’ Hip Replacement Surgery

January 28, 2021

(New York Times) – If I’ve learned anything during nearly six decades of reporting on medical science, it’s that the longer you wait, the better the methods of prevention, diagnosis and treatment are likely to become. […]

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Hot Off Closing on Wright, Stryker is Back on the M&A Trail

January 16, 2021

(MD+DI) – Kalamazoo, MI-based Stryker has acquired OrthoSensor, a specialist in the digital evolution of musculoskeletal care and sensor technology for total joint replacement. […]

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Orthopaedic Surgeon Gender: No Bearing on Patient Outcomes

December 24, 2020

(Brigham Health) – While men continue to greatly outnumber women in the field of orthopaedic surgery, especially in the subspecialty of hip and knee joint replacement, a recent study shows they do not have fewer post-surgical complications than their female colleagues. […]

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Stryker, Zimmer shift strategies to capitalize on growing ASC market

December 24, 2020

(MEDTECHDIVE) – Now that Medicare has caught up to private payers and opening up coverage policies to ambulatory surgery centers, experts see the procedure migration to ASCs accelerating. […]

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Zimmer Biomet shares early data on Apple Watch app for recovery after knee surgery

November 14, 2020

(MedCity News) – Early data showed that Zimmer Biomet’s MyMobility app yielded similar results to patients who received traditional care after knee surgery. Zimmer Biomet shared its findings from the randomized controlled clinical trial on Thursday. […]

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Should You Put Off Joint Surgery During COVID-19?

October 24, 2020

(MD+DI) – Orthopedic companies are anxious to get patients back into the operating room for hip and knee replacements. Zimmer Biomet recently launched an educational campaign in an effort to guide people with chronic joint pain on navigating joint surgery during COVID-19. […]

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    June 12, 2020

    (MassDevice) – Twenty-six more medical and surgical societies and healthcare associations have endorsed guidelines for the safe return of medtech company representatives to healthcare facilities during the coronavirus pandemic. […]

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    May 16, 2020

    As a 25-year veteran from the medical device industry, I am often asked, “How did you get into software?” I have been fortunate to work with some of the biggest medical device companies in the world. […]

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    April 10, 2020

    (MEDTECH DIVE) – One by one, medtech companies have warned investors that a temporary pause on elective procedures — the bread and butter for many device maker and hospital balance sheets alike — render best-laid 2020 forecasts obsolete. […]

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