Press Release
Globus Medical Enters Trauma Market
Globus Medical, a leading musculoskeletal solutions company, is pleased to announce its entry into the orthopedic trauma market. […]
trauma
Augmented Reality
Ex Nokia engineers’ clinical decision support startup helps doctors analyze and treat bone fractures
(MedCity News) – The cutbacks at Nokia in recent years have prompted former staff with mobile hardware and software experience, design and engineering backgrounds to build their own business or help others launch tech startups. […]
3D Printing
3D Scanning and 3D Printing to Fix Bone and Cartilage Defects
(3DPRINT.COM) – 3D printing is changing the medical industry in multiple ways, saving lives and reducing pain and complications. Broken or diseased bones are way up there on the list of conditions that can cause a great deal of pain and complications […]
3D Printing
Implementing In-Hospital 3D Printing
(Physicians Weekly) – A team of surgeons is using low-cost, 3D-printed anatomical models to help trauma surgeons prepare for difficult surgeries. They have found that use of these models appears to significantly increase observer agreement in classifying acetabular fractures. […]
Orthopedics
The best way to fix broken bones might be with glass
(BBC) – Glass may not seem an obvious material for a bone replacement. But UK surgeons are finding that bioglass not only is stronger than bone: it can bend, bounce and even fight infection. […]
3D Printing
From Motor Crash to Walking after an Acetabular Reconstruction with 3D-Printed Implant
(Materialise) – As guest speaker in our latest webinar series on hip and lower extremities applications, Dr. med. Simon Weidert discusses his experience with a patient-specific implant in acetabular defect reconstruction; his first with Materialise’s aMace solution. […]