Knee Replacement
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Hospitals
More older adults with joint replacements recover at home, not in rehab facilities
April 06, 2019 / Judith Graham, Kaiser Health News Older adults and their families often wonder: Where’s the best place…
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Hospitals
Planned Orthopedic Surgery Spending Increased 44 Percent to $25 Billion Since 2010 as Generation X Americans Opt for Knee and Hip Replacements at Earlier Age
CHICAGO, Jan. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Planned knee and hip replacement procedures continue to climb in cost and volume, particularly among younger Americans,…
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Recon
Zimmer Biomet and Apple Collaborate to Launch Major Clinical Study Detailing Patient Experience and Improving Joint Replacement Journey
WARSAW, Ind., Oct. 15, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc., a global leader in musculoskeletal healthcare, is working with Apple by using Apple Watch…
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Recon
OMNIlife science™, Inc. Achieves Milestone with OMNIBotics® Active Spacer
RAYNHAM, Mass., Oct. 3, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — OMNIlife science, Inc. (“OMNI”), a privately-held, medical technology company targeting the $15 billion global hip and knee replacement…
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Financial
Total Knee Replacement Market worth over $10 billion by 2024: Global Market Insights, Inc.
Sellbyville, Delaware, Aug. 02, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Global Total Knee Replacement Market is projected to cross USD 10 billion by 2024;…
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Financial
Amputee receives $1.7M over botched surgery
By Brad Zinn STAUNTON – A jury on Tuesday awarded a woman $1.75 million in a lawsuit where she sued…
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Extremities
Houston Methodist Hospital and Blue Belt Technologies Announce First Hospital in Houston to Implement CT-free Robotic Orthopedic Surgery
HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Houston Methodist Hospital acquired Blue Belt technologies’ Navio Surgical System about one year ago to help surgeons perform precise…
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Extremities
Verasense brings balance to knee replacements
By Curt MacDougall Consider these facts taken from a recent National Center for Health Statistics report: In 2010, total knee…
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Extremities
Materialise NV Announces Expansion of Collaboration With Lima Corporate
LEUVEN, Belgium, Sept. 30, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Materialise NV (Nasdaq:MTLS), a leading provider of 3D software and sophisticated 3D printing solutions,…
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Extremities
Smokers Face Higher Risk for Revision after Knee Replacement
By Pam Harrison The most important factor associated with an increased risk of revision following total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is…
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Extremities
Geneva surgeon pioneers new procedure for knee injuries
By Brenda Schory GENEVA – For the past 20 to 30 years, when a young person experienced a knee injury, the treatment…
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Extremities
SPR Therapeutics Awarded $1.6M NIH Grant to Study Pain Management Following Knee Replacement Surgery Using the Sprint™ PNS System
CLEVELAND, OH–(Marketwired – Aug 25, 2015) – SPR® Therapeutics has been awarded a $1.6M grant from the National Institute on…
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Extremities
ConforMIS Announces Results of Multiple Studies of its Customized Knee Replacements Presented at the 2015 Pan Pacific International Congress for Joint Reconstruction
Bedford, Mass., August 3, 2015 — ConforMIS, Inc. (NASDAQ: CFMS) announced today results from six clinical studies presented at the 2015…
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Extremities
DEVICE ACTS LIKE GPS DURING KNEE REPLACEMENT
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — Horses have always been Barbara Rosoff’s passion. “It’s like breathing,” Barbara says. “I trained and boarded horses,…
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