knee arthroplasty News
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Pixee Medical obtained the 510(k)
Pixee Medical is proud to announce that its Knee+ AR Computer Assisted Orthopedic solution received 510(k) clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration. Following a CE mark and first worldwide augmented Total Knee Arthroplasty surgery last year, the approval is opening the US market and will accelerate the excellent sales momentum observed in Europe and Australia since January. Pixee ...
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2021 Utah HIP and Knee Arthroplasty Symposium
Ortho Development Corporation (ODEV) hosted the bi-annual Utah Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Symposium (UHKAS) in Park City, Utah on April 14-17, 2021. Over 120 people, including more than 60 surgeons and healthcare providers from across the country gathered for three days of interactive learning and relationship building. To kick off the event, several surgeon attendees participated in a hands-on ...
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Coming Soon – The next addition to the EMPOWR Platform
EMPOWR Acetabular™ is DJO’s modern, premium, intelligently designed acetabular system featuring advanced fixation technologies, efficient instrumentation, and a feature enabling future dual mobility offering.1 This system – combined with our femoral stem options which all have 12/14 robust micro-threaded trunnions – provides surgeons a comprehensive THA solution for all ...
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YourKnee by Rejoint has received the Conformité Européene (CE) Mark
Rejoint provides the holistic approach for total knee replacement called YourKnee™ which has received the Conformité Européene (CE) Mark in January 2020. The CE marking confirms that YourKnee meets the requirements of the European Medical Devices Directive, which allows Rejoint to commercialize YourKnee and all its disposable products across the European Union and other CE ...
By Rejoint SRL
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Alkahest Initiates Phase 2 Clinical and Mechanistic Trial of Postoperative Recovery Following Primary Hip or Knee Arthroplasty
Alkahest, Inc., a clinical stage biotechnology company focused on developing transformative therapies to treat age-related diseases, today announced the dosing of the first patient in AKST6021-211, a phase 2 clinical trial of its proprietary human plasma fraction, GRF6021, administered before and after primary hip or knee arthroplasty, to provide key insights into the immunomodulatory effects of ...
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Microport Orthopedics announces first successful total knee replacement performed in the U.S. using Pixee Medical’s Knee+ Augmented-Reality Platform
MicroPort Orthopedics, a global leader in orthopedic devices and technologies, today announces the successful completion of the first surgery in the U.S. utilizing Pixee Medical, an FDA-cleared augmented reality surgical application for assistance in total knee arthroplasties. The surgery was performed by Dr. Antonia F. Chen, M.D., M.B.A., an orthopedic surgeon at Brigham and Women’s ...
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First Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty with the PEEK-OPTIMA Femoral Component
Maxx Orthopedics, in Partnership with Invibio Biomaterial Solutions, Announces First Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty with the PEEK-OPTIMA™ Femoral Component. Norristown, PA (USA) July 12, 2021: Maxx Orthopedics, Inc., and Invibio Biomaterial Solutions together announced the successful study initiation and first patients to be implanted with the new, all polymer, PEEK-OPTIMA™ femoral ...
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DePuy Synthes Further Reimagines Knee Restoration with the Addition of Two New Innovations to the ATTUNE™ Knee Portfolio
Today, Johnson & Johnson MedTech* announced that DePuy Synthes,** The Orthopaedics Company of Johnson & Johnson, is adding two new innovations to its kinematically advanced and proveni,ii,iii,iv,v,vi ATTUNE™ Knee portfolio: the ATTUNE™ Cementless Fixed Bearing Knee with AFFIXIUM™ 3DP Technology and the ATTUNE™ Medial Stabilized Knee System. Approximately 20 ...
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David C. Dvorak Invests $5 Million in THINK Surgical
THINK Surgical, Inc., an innovator in the field of orthopedic surgical robots, today announced the investment of $5 million dollars in THINK Surgical by David Dvorak. This investment was completed through Black Lake Expeditions, LLC, an entity for which Mr. Dvorak serves as managing director. Mr. Dvorak became THINK Surgical’s Executive Chairman of the Board last year following an ...
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Think Surgical Appoints Park Mehendale as Vice President of Operations
(FREMONT, CA) July 26, 2022?- THINK Surgical, Inc., an innovator in the field of orthopedic surgical robots, today announced the appointment of Parikshit (Park) Mehendale as vice president of operations. Mr. Mehendale brings nearly 20 years of global operations, supply chain, and engineering management experience to the THINK organization. At THINK, Mr. Mehendale will lead supply chain, ...
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Chris Fronk Promoted to Chief Commercial Officer of THINK Surgical
(FREMONT, CA) July 14, 2022 – THINK Surgical, Inc., an innovator in the field of orthopedic surgical robots, today announced the appointment of Chris Fronk as the Chief Commercial Officer. Mr. Fronk joined THINK Surgical in January 2022 as VP Sales and has added tremendous value to the company in a short period of time. Based on his nearly two decades of experience in selling enabling ...
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INOV8 Surgical Performs First Surgery using THINK Surgical’s Next-Generation Robot Technology for Knee Replacement
THINK Surgical, Inc., an innovator in the field of orthopedic active robot surgery, is pleased to announce that INOV8 Surgical is the first healthcare facility to utilize the second-generation TSolution One® Total Knee Application for total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Stefan Kreuzer, M.D., orthopedic surgeon, and the founder of INOV8 Orthopedics, performed the first procedure with the new system ...
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Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare is First Hospital in Missouri to Perform Total Knee Replacement Procedures with THINK Surgical’s Next-Generation Robot System
THINK Surgical, Inc., a leading innovator in the field of orthopedic robotic surgery, announced that Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare (GVMH) in Clinton, MO is among the first healthcare facilities to employ the second-generation TSolution One® robot for total knee arthroplasty (TKA). James Womack, M.D., a board-certified orthopedic surgeon and fellow of the American Association of Hip and ...
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THINK Surgical and Concordia University Receive NSERC Alliance and MEDTEQ+ 3-Year Grant to Develop Artificial Intelligence for Robotic Surgery
THINK Surgical, Inc., a leading innovator in the field of robotic surgery, is pleased to announce a collaborative project between Concordia University and THINK Surgical funded by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) of Canada and MEDTEQ+. The focus of this project will be on developing advanced image registration algorithms using machine learning and Artificial ...
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KiOmed Pharma reports promising long-term results in a new European multi centric survey Treatment of Advanced Knee OsteoArthritis
KiOmed Pharma, an innovative Belgian biotech company, has reported positive safety and efficacy outcomes following the treatment of nearly 80 patients suffering from Knee OsteoArthritis (OA). This European Healthcare Professional (HCP) survey yielded a global long-term improvement of OA symptoms and shows preliminary evidence of improved outcomes in patients with advanced stage OA. ‘This ...
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Announcement – RSIP Vision Presents Successful Preliminary Results from Clinical Study of 2D-to-3D Knee Bones Reconstruction
RSIP Vision, an experienced developer of groundbreaking AI technologies for medical imaging, today reveals preliminary results from an ongoing clinical study for the evaluation of the reconstruction of a 3D knee model from 2D X-ray images at Assuta Medical Center in Tel Aviv. This tool is based on novel, patent-pending technology, implementing advanced artificial intelligence (AI) to produce an ...
By RSIP Vision
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THINK Surgical and Curexo Announce Entry Into Development and Distribution Agreement
(FREMONT, CA) August 1, 2022 – THINK Surgical, Inc., an innovator in the field of orthopedic surgical robots, today announced its entry into a development and distribution agreement with Curexo, Inc., a medical robotics specialist company based in South Korea. THINK and Curexo have a strong working relationship based on historical development collaboration and Curexo distributes ...
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St. Vincent Charity Medical Center is First Hospital in Ohio to Perform Total Knee Replacement Procedures with THINK Surgical’s Next-Generation Robot System
THINK Surgical, Inc., an innovator in the field of orthopedic robotic surgery, announced that St. Vincent Charity Medical Center in Cleveland is among the first healthcare facilities in the United States and the first healthcare facility in Ohio to utilize the second-generation TSolution One® Total Knee Application for total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Bernard Stulberg, M.D., a renowned ...
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Publication of Two-Year EVOKE Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial Results in JAMA Neurology Demonstrate Sustained Superiority of Evoke® Closed-Loop over Open-Loop Spinal Cord Stimulation
Saluda Medical Pty Limited (“Saluda Medical”), a global company on a mission to revolutionize the field of neuromodulation with an emerging portfolio of therapies driven by advanced closed-loop technologies designed to treat debilitating neurological disorders, today announced long-term results of its double-blind Level 1 EVOKE randomized controlled trial (RCT) published online in ...
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Research Continues to Support the Benefits of Osso VR for Surgical Training
Osso VR, now the largest and fastest-growing virtual reality (VR) company in healthcare, today announced the results of a new study published in the Journal of Surgical Education demonstrating the effectiveness of VR training for medical residents learning complex orthopedic surgical procedures. The study, led by orthopedic surgeons at Community Memorial Health System in California, divided a ...
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