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[ March 29, 2023 ] Exactech Grows AI Expertise with Exclusive Machine-Learning Based Software Licensing Agreement and Team of Data Scientists Press Release
[ March 29, 2023 ] 3D printing with bacteria-loaded ink produces bone-like composites 3D Printing
[ March 29, 2023 ] Artificial Intelligence Proves to be an Effective Tool for Documenting Orthopaedic Encounters in Hand Surgery Press Release
[ March 23, 2023 ] Augmented reality surgical guidance aids total knee arthroplasty Augmented Reality
[ March 23, 2023 ] Smith+Nephew & leading HealthTech – Proximie – partner to deliver advanced robotics surgery training Enabling Technologies
[ March 14, 2023 ] New Study Shows High Patient Satisfaction and Outcomes After Outpatient Joint Arthroplasty at Academic Medical Centers Press Release
[ March 14, 2023 ] Smith+Nephew’s VISIONAIRE™ Patient-Specific Instrumentation shown to improve outcome measures for total knee arthroplasty compared with conventional instrumentation Press Release
[ March 8, 2023 ] PrecisionOS Revolutionizes Orthopedic Residency Education with Immersive Virtual Reality Surgical Curriculum Press Release
[ March 8, 2023 ] Caira Surgical Unveils Caira TKA Radar Navigation System During CG 2023 Musculoskeletal Conference Press Release
[ March 8, 2023 ] Proprio’s OR navigation system could improve orthopedic surgeries Navigation

Bone Bandage Soaks Up Pro-Healing Biochemical To Accelerate Repair

December 18, 2019

(Duke) – Researchers have engineered a patch or bandage that captures a pro-healing molecule called adenosine that briefly surges at the site of a bone break or fracture to accelerate and improve the natural healing process. […]

Israeli Researchers Print 3D Heart Using Patient’s Own Cells

April 15, 2019

(Bloomberg) – Israeli researchers have printed a 3D heart using a patient’s own cells, something they say could be used to patch diseased hearts — and possibly, full transplants. […]

Bio-Printers Are Churning out Living Fixes to Broken Spines

January 15, 2019

(Wired) – For doctors and medical researchers repairing the human body, a 3D printer has become almost as valuable as an x-ray machine, microscope, or a sharp scalpel. […]

Injuries mount as sales reps for device makers cozy up to surgeons, even in operating rooms

August 11, 2021

(Kaiser Health News) – Cristina Martinez’s spinal operation in Houston was expected to be routine. But after destabilizing her spine, the surgeon discovered the implant he was ready to put in her back was larger than he wanted to use […]
Medical device representatives: The untold story

March 3, 2021

(Modern Healthcare) – The patient was a 77-year old diabetic with an ulcer on her big toe. There was almost no blood flow to the foot, and she was in terrible pain. The vascular surgeon examined the patient. A radiographic scan showed a calcium block in the patient’s leg, in the area around the knee. […]
Support grows for return of medtech reps to hospitals

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. […]
Why I Chose Precision OS and What I Learned in My First Year Working in Tech

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. […]