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Smith+Nephew’s VISIONAIRE™ Patient-Specific Instrumentation shown to improve outcome measures for total knee arthroplasty compared with conventional instrumentation

Smith+Nephew, the global medical technology company, today announces a systemic literature review and meta-analysis of its VISIONAIRE Patient-Specific Instrumentation showing that its use leads to improvements in alignment accuracy, efficiency in surgical procedures, and reduction in length of hospital stay in comparison with conventional instrumentation. […]

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Smart Implants to Monitor Healing

Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh Swanson School of Engineering are creating patient-specific 3D-printed smart metamaterial implants that double as sensors to monitor spinal healing. A paper detailing their work was recently published in the journal Advanced Functional Materials. […]