Knee
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THINK Surgical Unveils New Corporate Website
FREMONT, Calif., Sept. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — THINK Surgical®, Inc., an advanced orthopedic robot technology company, announced the official launch of its…
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Biologics
Quality of Life: What Happens When Spine, Adult Reconstructive Surgery Square Off?
by Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed. Citing the traditional difficulties of comparing varied disease states, a team of researchers from NYU…
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Episurf Medical reaches milestone of 800 implants
MON, AUG 24, 2020 08:30 CET Episurf Medical (NASDAQ: EPIS B) today announces that the company has reached another milestone…
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DJO® Introduces Two New EMPOWR™ Systems Designed To Accelerate Surgical Efficiency
August 20, 2020 AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–DJO, LLC (“DJO” or the “Company”), a leading global provider of medical technologies to get…
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Financial
Pandemic hampers reopening of joint replacement gold mine
August 10, 2020 / Bernard J. Wolfson, Kaiser Health News Dr. Ira Weintraub, a recently retired orthopedic surgeon who now…
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Biologics
New Approach to Treating Osteoarthritis Advances
NEW YORK, Aug. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Injections of a natural “energy” molecule prompted regrowth of almost half of the cartilage lost…
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Recon
Osso VR Announces Partnership with MicroPort Orthopedics, Launching a VR Training Module for New Hip and Knee System
PALO ALTO, Calif., Aug. 4, 2020 – Osso VR, a validated Virtual Reality (VR) surgical training platform, today announced the…
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Hospitals
Hoag Orthopedic Institute Named ‘2020-2021 Best Hospital’ by U.S. News & World Report
IRVINE, Calif. [July 28, 2020] – Hoag Orthopedic Institute (HOI), which performs the most knee and hip joint replacement surgeries in California, has…
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Extremities
Mayo TJA Study: Mepivacaine=More Consistent Return of Motor Function Versus Low-Dose Bupivacaine
by Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed. While spinal anesthesia confers benefits when administered during primary total hip arthroplasty (THA) and total…
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Financial
Found! A Way to Slash Costs After Total Joint Arthroplasty
by Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed. In the sexy world of healthcare economics, the heroes are those who find the money-saving…
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Recon
Implanet, in Partnership With KICo, Begins Marketing The MADISON Knee Range in the United States
July 21, 2020 BORDEAUX, France & BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Regulatory News: IMPLANET (Paris:ALIMP) (Euronext Growth: ALIMP, FR0013470168, eligible for PEA-PME equity savings…
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Sports Medicine
The MOON Cohort at 18: ACLR Research at Its Finest
Kurt Spindler, M.D. by Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed. Years ago, a young surgeon just out of orthopedic fellowship hit a…
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AVALA Exceeds 1,000 Robotic Surgical Procedures in Under Two Years
July 15, 2020 Covington, Louisiana – AVALA, the only hospital in Louisiana offering robotic surgery for total hip, total knee, partial…
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Biologics
Novel Tissue Preservation Method Improves Outcomes in Cartilage Transplant Procedures in the Knee
COLUMBIA, Mo. (July 8, 2020) ― A University of Missouri study on clinical outcomes after biologic knee restoration surgery found…
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Engage Surgical Announces FDA 510(k) Clearance And Limited Market Release Of The Cementless Engage™ Partial Knee System
July 1, 2020 ORLANDO, Fla., July 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Engage Surgical, a privately held orthopedic implant company, announces FDA 510(k) clearance of the only…
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