Business
I, Surgical Robot
(ODT) – Robotic-assisted orthopedic surgical technologies begin a promising resurgence following a year of stunted growth. […]
digital surgery
3D Printing
How 3D printing and robots improve knee replacement surgery
(Additive Report) – Total knee replacement surgery has intrigued me since 1979, when my grandfather had the procedure performed on both knees. The prostheses of that era were designed to anatomically mimic the motion of a knee joint, making them superior to their hinge-action predecessors of the ’60s. […]
Digital Surgery
Need a New Knee or Hip? A Robot May Help Install It
(New York Times) – As more people strive to stay active on aging frames, robots and other technologies are likely to play a wider role in helping surgeons replace joints. […]
Digital Surgery
This Important Acquisition Is Starting to Pay Off for Stryker
(Motley Fool) – Stryker acquired Mako Surgical in 2013. It did so with a plan to combine the company’s leadership with Mako’s innovative robotic arm assisted surgical products in an effort to transform orthopedics. […]
Digital Surgery
Medtronic’s robotic spine market lead threatened as smaller rivals look to edge in
(MEDTECH DIVE) – Wall Street analysts see Medtronic and Globus Medical currently in a “two pony race” in the robotic spine market, but market share can be stolen as other companies launch systems and adoption grows. […]
Press Release
Zimmer Biomet Introduces ZBEdge™ Connected Intelligence Suite of Integrated Robotics and Digital Health Technologies
Zimmer Biomet, a global leader in musculoskeletal healthcare, today introduced ZBEdge™ Connected Intelligence Suite of currently available and soon to be launched digital and robotic technologies. […]