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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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Signing of a non-exclusive distribution agreement between pixee and mathys
Pixee Medical and Mathys have signed a non-exclusive distribution agreement that will be quickly followed by a first order of Knee+ AR navigation systems. Mathys will promote the solution in Europe but also in selected countries around the world. We are very pleased with this partnership signed with a renowned Swiss company. We would like to thank the clinical centers and Mathys teams who ...
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First tahoe unicompartmental knee system (TUKS) procedure
El Dorado Hills, CA, June 2022 – Shalby Advanced Technologies, (DBA Consensus Orthopedics) proudly reports its first implantation of The Tahoe Uni-compartmental Knee System (TUKS), in Plano,Texas on June 2, 2022. The surgery was performed by Dr. Richard Reitman and was a great surgical success. This surgery marks the culmination of over 6 years of research and development. The patient, a 52 ...
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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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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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Microport Orthopedics Welcomes C Lowry Barnes, M.D. to Leadership Team as Medical Director
MicroPort Orthopedics, a global leader in orthopedic devices and technologies, today announces that C. Lowry Barnes, MD, Chair of Orthopaedics at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Health, has officially joined the company’s leadership team as Medical Director. Dr. Barnes is a board-certified, fellowship-trained total joint surgeon with a special interest in hip and knee ...
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Odev to Establish Joint Venture Company in China
Ortho Development Corporation (ODEV) is pleased to announce the signing of an agreement with Changzhou Waston Medical Appliance Co., Ltd. (WASTON) for the establishment of a joint venture company in the People’s Republic of China. WASTON is an orthopedic device manufacturing company located in the city of Changzhou, Jiangsu Province. WASTON’s primary business focus is the ...
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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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Caira Surgical to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences
Caira Surgical, the pioneer in radar surgical tracking for navigated and robotic joint replacement surgery, announced today that Jon Greenwald, Chief Executive Officer, and Irina Benimovich, Chief Financial Officer, will conduct investor meetings and host presentations at the upcoming CG 2023 Musculoskeletal Conference and LSI USA '23 partnering event. March 7 – CG 2023 Musculoskeletal ...
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Caira secures $5M financing to develop new standard of care in orthopedics
Caira Surgical announced its latest influx of $5M seed capital in an oversubscribed series seed financing that closed last month. Caira's investor syndicate includes smart-money venture and strategic MedTech investors. Caira's proprietary technology seeks to revolutionize the usability, safety, and accessibility of advanced surgical navigation and robotics for orthopedic surgery. The company's ...
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Caira awarded Competitive Grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF)
Caira Surgical has been awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) grant for $256,000 to conduct research and development (R&D) work on a Novel radar-based tracking system for Navigation and Robotic systems in Orthopedics. Caira is enhancing the accessibility, usability, and safety of advanced surgical navigation and robotics for joint ...
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First Successful Hip Replacement Surgeries Completed with New Libertas Taper Reduced Uncemented Fem
Norristown, PA (USA) June 25, 2020: Maxx Orthopedics, Inc., a rapidly expanding global orthopedics device company, announced today the commercial launch and first successful surgeries of its new Libertas® Taper Reduced Uncemented Femoral Stem, the latest addition to its hip system. The Libertas Taper Reduced Uncemented Femoral Stem (Libertas TR®) is a press fit, double tapered stem ...
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A Brand New Collaboration Between Emovi and The Geneva Foundation
In partnership with The Geneva Foundation and supporting grant from the Quebec Ministry of Economy and Innovation, Emovi will launch the 24-month clinical project within US Army clinics at Fort Bragg and High Point University, North Carolina, USA Emovi, Inc., a leading medical device developer and manufacturer for orthopaedics, announced today a clinical collaboration with the US Army in ...
By Emovi
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Doug Kohrs appointed to Sequana Medical Board of Directors
Sequana Medical NV (Euronext Brussels: SEQUA) (the “Company” or “Sequana Medical“), a pioneer in the treatment of drug-resistant fluid overload in liver disease and heart failure, today announces the appointment of Doug Kohrs as an independent Non-Executive Director of the Company. Mr. Kohrs is a highly experienced US executive with a track record of more than 40 years in ...
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Knee Kinesiography - Recognized by the American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons
The American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons has just recognized that when integrated in patient education, Knee Kinesiography with the KneeKG system provides statistically significant and clinically superior improvements compared to the results obtained with current standard of care. ...
By Emovi
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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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Imperial Innovations Launches Orthonika
Imperial Innovations is pleased to announce the launch of Orthonika, a spinout company from Imperial College London that is developing a novel knee meniscus replacement, MenisciKnit™. Orthonika is a collaboration with Sierra MedTech, a specialist in the design and fabrication of engineered substrates for use in medicine. Orthonika has been launched through Co.Create, the company formation ...
By Orthonika
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The American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons has just recognized that when integrated in patient education, Knee Kinesiography with the KneeKG system provides statistically significant and clinically superior improvements compared to the results obtained w
Emovi inc. is pleased to announce that Geisinger Health, comprised of nine hospital campuses, two research centers, a college of medicine, and a 550,000-member health plan serving more than three million residents in central, south-central, and northeast Pennsylvania, broadens its care and support for patients experiencing knee pain with the addition of five KneeKG Systems into their clinics. ...
By Emovi
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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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The Ultimate List of Attractive MedTech M&A Targets
Updated May 12, 2021 to reflect 10 new additions, based on recent analyst reports. We’ve also updated the existing companies on the list to reflect recent business developments. From time to time, medtech analysts will call out companies in the private sector that they believe investors should be keeping tabs on. Here is our ultimate list, compiled from analyst reports, of private ...
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