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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 ...
Active Implants, LLC, a company that develops orthopedic implant solutions, today announced enrollment of the 100th patient in clinical trials evaluating the NUsurface® Meniscus Implant for the treatment of persistent knee pain caused by injured or deteriorating meniscus tissue. The surgery was performed by orthopedic surgeon Dr. Wayne Gersoff of Advanced Orthopedics & Sports Medicine ...
Dr. Scott A. Hacker, an expert in arthroscopic surgery, total joint replacements, sports medicine and fracture care, and Active Implants, a company that develops orthopedic implant solutions, today announced that the first meniscus replacement procedure in San Diego has been performed. Dr. Hacker is the only physician in San Diego County – and Grossmont Orthopedic Medical Group is one of ...
Active Implants, LLC, a developer of orthopedic implant solutions for joint preservation, today announced that the NUsurface® Meniscus Implant has been granted a Breakthrough Device Designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The NUsurface® Meniscus Implant is the first “artificial meniscus” to be marketed in Europe and, if cleared by the FDA, would be the first ...
Active Implants, a company that develops orthopedic implant solutions, today announced that the company’s SUN (Safety Using NUsurface) trial is now underway in San Diego. Dr. Scott A. Hacker at Grossmont Orthopaedic Medical Group is the only physician in San Diego County – and the center is one of just 10 sites nationwide – participating in the SUN clinical trial to evaluate the ...
THINK Surgical, Inc., an innovator in the field of orthopedic active robot surgery, is pleased to announce that Stefan Kreuzer, M.D.*, of INOV8 Surgical, a leading ambulatory surgical center (ASC) in Houston specializing in outpatient total joint procedures, is approaching a key milestone with THINK’s active robot technology. Dr. Kreuzer has performed nearly 90 procedures** with the ...
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 ...
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Emovi, Inc., a global medical device developer, today announced a partnership with Sports Illustrated as a sponsor of the 2020 Sports Illustrated Awards (SI Awards) The SI Awards will take place in Las Vegas on December 19. Viewers can stream the primetime broadcast live via the Sports Illustrated Facebook page beginning at 7:00 PM ET . The award ceremony will feature special presentations, ...
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Active Implants LLC, a company that develops orthopedic implant solutions, today announced that two patients in Israel have undergone knee surgery for the company’s NUsurface® Meniscus Implant – the first “artificial meniscus” to be marketed in the Middle East. Until now, the NUsurface Implant was only available in Israel in clinical trials. The procedures were ...
Active Implants, LLC, a developer of orthopedic implant solutions for joint preservation, today announced two-year results of the MERCURY study, which showed that the company’s NUsurface® Meniscus Implant provides statistically superior pain relief beginning at six months compared to non-surgical therapy. The results were presented at the American Orthopedic Society for Sports ...
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 ...
The American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS) today announced that the 2021 Kappa Delta Elizabeth Winston Lanier Award has been granted to Cytex Therapeutics founders Drs. Farshid Guilak, Bradley Estes and Frank Moutos. The Kappa Delta Awards recognize research in musculoskeletal disease or injury with potential to advance patient care and are the highest awards in the field of orthopaedic ...
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 ...
The new program is designed for Canadian athletes to improve explosiveness, endurance, control, and stability as they prepare to compete on the world stage Emovi, Inc. announces the launch of its new program for Canadian athletes in collaboration with Gold Medal Olympian Bruny Surin. The Athlete Support Program invites athletes to integrate Emovi’s flagship device, the KneeKGTM, into their ...
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Kinestique Diagnostic Centre announces today the launch of the KneeKGTM in their inaugural clinic, the firsts in the country and Southeast Asia. Developed by Emovi, the KneeKGTM is to the knee, what an EKG is for the heart, and provides valuable data that enables physicians and other healthcare professionals to determine the most appropriate patient-specific care plan to restore optimal knee ...
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IlluminOss Medical, a medical device company focused on minimally invasive orthopedic fracture repair, today announced an expanded U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA 510k) clearance for its Photodynamic Bone Stabilization System. The new clearance allows IlluminOss to be used in femur and tibia fractures as supplemental fixation to FDA-cleared fracture fixation systems. “Femur and ...
Outpatient orthopedic and sports medicine rehabilitation provider, Intecore Physical Therapy, broadens its care and support for patients experiencing knee pain with the addition of the KneeKG™ System into all of their clinics. Developed by Emovi, the KneeKG™ is used on the knee, like an EKG is for the heart, by providing valuable data that enables the Physical Therapy team to ...
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FYZICAL Therapy and Balance Centers – El Paso, announces today the launch of KneeKGTM into all four of their locations. Developed by Emovi, the KneeKG is for the knee, like an EKG is for the heart and provides valuable data that enables physicians and other healthcare professionals to determine the most appropriate patient-specific care plan to restore optimal knee function. Knee pain is ...
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Halifax Biomedical Inc. (HBI) has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its HALIFAX RADIOSTEREOMETRY UPGRADE (K182880). The HALIFAX UPGRADE technology adds to GE Healthcare’s Discovery XR656/XR656 Plus x-ray imaging units to provide ultra-high precision in vivo 3D measurements. The HALIFAX RADIOSTEREOMETRY UPGRADE is the first product to be launched ...
Stemmatters and Gelmetix have established an agreement to develop an innovative hydrogel based device for the treatment of cartilage lesions. The partnership established focuses on the pre-clinical development of the new device towards clinical studies in human patients and subsequent market authorization. The new medical device aims to ensure a significant advance in the treatment of ...