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Future Market Insights has announced the addition of the “Orthopaedic Prosthetics Market: Global Industry Analysis and Opportunity Assessment 2016 - 2026" report to their offering. PR-Inside.com: 2016-11-17 12:18:07Global demand for orthopaedic prosthetics devices market is projected to reach US$ 1.76 Bn in 2017, up from US$ 1.69 Bn in 2016. Demand for orthopaedic prosthetics devices will be fuelled by increasing baby boomers & geriatric population. Availability of advanced prosthetics that offer customisation and enhanced functionality will continue to witness increasing demand in developed markets.
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Here is what you need to know. 1. He coupled the devices with the "less exposure surgery" technique, which uses an approach to address problems without causing collateral damage. The technique claims to be less invasive than MIS. 2. Dr. Ani said SpineFrontier's cage and plate combination was the safest and most efficient way to stabilize his patient's spine. 3. The minimally invasive surgery allows patients to return home hours after surgery, and return to work two to three weeks later.
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Here are three takeaways: 1. This is the 14th U.S. patent the company has obtained thus far. 2. EOI is a medical device company that creates and markets spinal surgery devices. 3. Mark M. Levy, MD, an orthopedic surgeon, chief technology officer and founder of EOI, said the patent specifically refers to the cage's multiple design segments with its "articulation mechanism and the unique angular expansion for dial-in lordosis correction, conforming to the patient's anatomy and level treated.
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Here are five highlights: 1. William Tobler, MD, performed the surgery. 2. The RIALTO system features O-arm and StealthStation technology for 3D navigation. 3. Dr. Tobler commented the O-arm technology offers real-time images of patients' anatomy. 4. Mayfield Brain & Spine acquired the O-arm technology in 2016. 5. Dr. Tobler completed his residency at University of Cincinnati Medical Center & Mayfield Clinic. "Performing the SI fusion at the spine surgery center is significant, because it demonstrates our ability to perform more and more sophisticated surgeries at an ambulatory center," said Dr.
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Medical device and robotic surgery history is heading to the Smithsonian’s Natural Museum of American History, in the form of a 1989 prototype of Robodoc, an early orthopedic surgical robot. The Robodoc device was created for use in hip and knee replacement surgeries, the Smithsonian said, and its donation came along with a wealth of archival material.
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PARIS & SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–SpineGuard (FR0011464452 – ALSGD) announced today that it has received an award from Orthopedics this Week, one of the most widely read publications in the Orthopedics industry, recognizing SpineGuard’s innovative DSG™ (Dynamic Surgical Guidance) Screw as one of the BEST new spine care technologies for 2016. The award was received during the 31st annual meeting of the North American Spine Society (NASS) in Boston. The DSG™ Screw is a pedicle screw with a unique combination of a bipolar sensor with a pedicle screw—in just one device. The technology gives surgeons real-time guidance and the ability to insert the screw directly into a vertebra without drilling a pilot hole.
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Download the PDF Yet another year has flown past and, as far as notable infosec happenings are concerned, this is one for the history books.Drama, intrigue and exploits have plagued 2016 and, as we take stock of some of the more noteworthy stories, we once again cast our gaze forward to glean the shapes of the 2017 threat landscape. Rather than thinly-veiled vendor pitching, we hope to ground these predictions in trends we’ve observed in the course of our research and provide thought-provoking observations for researchers and visitors to the threat intelligence space alike.
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The Press Ganey Pinnacle of Excellence Award recognizes top-performing health care organizations nationwide on the basis of extraordinary achievement and consistently high levels of excellence for three years in patient experience. HOI earned the Guardian of Excellence Award for maintaining a high level of excellence in the area of Patient Experience. The award criteria was maintaining the 95th percentile or higher in overall rating by inpatients.
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Here are six takeaways: 1. The aging population and increasing number of neurological disorder cases will spur market growth in the forecast period. 2. A dearth of skilled professionals in developing countries as well as unfavorable reimbursements will hinder the market. 3. Currently, North America dominates the market, because of the high neurosurgical case volume in this region. 4. Europe follows North America in market share, because of its technological advancements in the healthcare industry. 5. The Asia-Pacific region is anticipated to grow, due to market opportunity in India and China. 6. Key market players include:
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