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Planning brain surgery is a delicate process that requires precision to avoid damaging surrounding brain tissue and to prevent post-surgery complications. ...
Caresyntax, the leading vendor of enterprise-scale data-driven surgical intelligence solutions to make surgery safer and smarter, today announced its highlights and achievements of 2023, as the company has continued its strong growth journey. Dennis Kogan, co-founder, and CEO: “Caresyntax celebrated its 10-year anniversary in 2023 and accelerated our journey of innovation and expansion ...
Osso VR, now the largest and fastest-growing virtual reality (VR) company in healthcare, today announced the appointment of two new executives to its growing team: Stacie Frederick as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and Heather Gervais as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). Frederick brings over a decade of experience leading product and engineering for multiple high-profile companies and ...
Water for sterilization has a new requirement and standard. This applies to surgical tools and instruments, and is useful to feed steam sterilizers and autoclaves.Medical Surgical Devices Require Steriliza New Standard AAMI calls the new standard for water for sterilizing medical devices “Water for the Processing of Reusable Medical Devices”. This is technically AAMI ST108. The ...
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 ...
Babson Diagnostics, a science-first health care technology company, today announced that it continues to grow its management team with the addition of four key leaders. The new team members bring skill sets and experience that will support the commercial launch of its blood testing ecosystem, which reimagines blood testing from collection to sample preparation to analysis, to better meet the ...
Combining capabilities to develop breakthrough technologies for transforming surgery. Hospitals and Surgery Centers face many challenges in surgery as they work to recover from COVID. Directors of Perioperative Services, Surgeons, OR Staff and OR managers are facing high levels of stress with maintaining quality patient care, increasing surgical case volume from backlogs, while at the same time ...
Acumed, a Colson Medical - Marmon - Berkshire Hathaway company, is excited to announce the acquisition of ExsoMed, a provider of innovative solutions for hand surgery. The addition of ExsoMed, whose products support an intramedullary approach to treating hand fractures, enhances Acumed’s comprehensive portfolio of upper extremity solutions for simple to complex injuries. ...
The CHUV’s Division for Visceral Surgery is at the forefront of establishing a new standard of patient care, and will become a global reference center for hybrid robotic surgery with Dexter. ...
Surgeons using the ArthroFree System will be able to visualize the surgical field during minimally invasive surgery without the cumbersome and inefficient camera and light wires that all legacy systems continue to require. ...
The VirtaMed LaparoS™ offers an experience that looks and feels real to the users, including correct physical behavior of internal organs and true to life interactions of surgical tools with those organs. "We're thrilled to partner with MMI to address this new frontier of robotic surgery," said Stefan Tuchschmid, Co-CEO at VirtaMed. ...
-based medical device company providing orthopaedic surgeons with innovative solutions in hand surgery, received 510(k) clearance from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to commercialize its NanoPhix Cannulated Lag Screw system. The cannulated lag screw provides surgeons with a sterile, surgically efficient solution to optimize outcomes of common fragment ...
“This partnership with Lazurite creates exciting opportunities to offer cost savings to CHAMPS’ members in healthcare, especially those we serve in surgery centers,” said Maria Summers, director of CHAMPS GPO. “When we make a recommendation to a member, we want to make sure we’re offering them the latest and greatest. ...
For the first time, the Klingel medical metal group presented itself at the “Annual Meeting” of the AAOS (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons) in Chicago with its own stand. On three congress/trade fair days, the partner companies Klingel medical metal (Pforzheim, Germany), puracon (Rosenheim, Germany), Bächler Feintech (Hölstein, Switzerland) and Ruetschi Technology ...
Together with NBA Medica we plan to make robotics more accessible, user-friendly and versatile for Italian surgeons in the fields of general surgery, gynecology and urology. Left to right: Cristiano Fontana, Head of Business Development at NBA Medica and Marco Sesenna, CEO NBA Medica, in Lausanne at Distalmotion HQ with Dexter. ©Distalmotion Distalmotion has partnered ...
It accurately determines the position of surgical tools, in real time, and a virtual trajectory is then superimposed on the patient's CT data. ...
Cristo Re is part of the renowned GIOMI Group and is the first of the leading group of private clinics in Italy to install this practical and innovative surgical tool. Versius is being used as part of a multi-specialty robotics programme at Cristo Re across gynaecology, urology and general surgery. The programme aims to significantly increase patient access to ...
Leading European hospitals are spearheading the development of procedure guidelines and training protocols for robotic surgery with Dexter and the company will also work closely with the U.S Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on a US submission supported by the financing. ...
Versius will be used as part of a multispecialty robotics programme, later being used for a range of general surgery procedures, including cholecystectomies and hernia repairs. Mark Slack, Chief Medical Officer of CMR Surgical said: “Since day one, CMR’s mission has been to make the benefits of keyhole surgery more accessible to patients globally. ...
” At Policlinico di Milano, Versius will be used to perform a range of procedures including cholecystectomy, lower anterior resection and pulmonary resection surgery, a procedure used to treat lung cancer. Using robotic keyhole surgery in these cases can significantly reduce the physical strain of surgery for the surgeon. ...