All News

Confusion About Spinal Fusion

Written by Choll W. Kim, MD, PhD The treatment of spinal disorders is complex and must be individualized to each patient’s unique circumstances. In simple terms, the purpose of fusion surgery is to realign a spinal deformity and/or stabilize a segment of the spine to prevent painful motion (or micro-motion). The most common reasons for […]

‘Biopen’ lets doctors 3D print cartilage during surgery

Peter Coffaro   If you need knee replacement surgery in the future, doctors may be able to create a custom-made joint from your own stem cells. A team from St Vincent’s Hospital, Melbourne, have developed the Biopen, a type of 3D printer that uses “ink” made from hydrogel and stem cells. While 3D printing stem […]

Hospitals Brace for New Medicare Payment Rules

By: MELINDA BECK   Starting Friday, sweeping changes in Medicare payments could affect nearly 800 U.S. hospitals’ bottom lines, but not everyone is ready for the switch. The new rules will hold hospitals accountable for all the costs of hip and knee replacements for 90 days. If patients recover and go home quickly, hospitals could reap […]

Tyber Medical announces 510(k) FDA clearance for modified surface treatment

Tyber Medical LLC announced it has received FDA clearance for its BioTy, a modified surface treatment to use on the company’s headless screw system. According to a company press release, Tyber Medical also has expanded its exclusive licensing agreement with Northwestern University in order to enhance the proprietary technology and intellectual property of BioTy. According […]

FOUR CLINICAL ABSTRACTS DEMONSTRATE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF SONICONE® O.R. IN WOUND TREATMENT

FARMINGDALE, N.Y., April 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Misonix, Inc. (NASDAQ: MSON), an international ultrasonic surgical device company that designs, manufactures and markets innovative therapeutic ultrasonic instruments for spine surgery, neurosurgery and other surgical specialties, today announced four clinical abstract presentations were made at the 2016 Diabetic Limb Salvage Conference in Washington, D.C. The conference is taking place […]

Metal 3D Printing in the Benelux: FMI Instrumed as First Provider of Orthopedic Titanium Implants

by Bridget Butler Millsaps   As we began to hear more and more about 3D printing with metal, interest began to pique around the world—and in fact, even many novices you speak with today may be busy printing away with more basic materials for now but will tell you that for tomorrow’s projects, they are […]

US FDA expands UDI training resources for medical device companies

By Stewart Eisenhart, Emergo Group   The US Food and Drug Administration has published five new training and education modules on the online platform for the agency’s Unique Device Identification (UDI) program. Available on the FDA’s CDRH Learn website, the new modules cover areas including: An overview of the FDA UDI system and regulations, data […]

Hip and Knee Orthopedic Surgical Robots: Worldwide Market Size, Share, Trend, Analysis, Growth and Research Report, 2022

Hip and Knee Orthopedic Surgical Robots: Market Shares, Strategy, and Forecasts, Worldwide, 2016 to 2022 Size and Share Published in 2016-01-20 Available for US$ 4100 at Researchmoz.us Description The 2016 study has 145 pages, 64 tables and figures. Worldwide Hip and Knee Orthopedic surgical robot markets are poised to achieve significant growth. The accuracy provided […]

A Case for Better Health Care Economics Education in the United States

Reynold (Pete) Mooney   About a year ago I had an informal meeting with several CEO acquaintances. One worked with a large provider organization, one was from a major life sciences company, and the third was with a health care consulting firm. The conversation turned to the vast transformation occurring in the health care industry. […]

How to Be a Leader, Not a Manager

BY ILYA POZIN     Let’s get something straight: Manager and leader are not synonymous terms. Manage implies maintaining the status quo. It’s a manager’s job to ensure that things go as planned and that the team meets expectations. Leading, on the other hand, has an inherent forward progression. Leaders encourage change and take us someplace […]

© 2025 MedDeviceJobs.com Powered by Careerleaf
v.4.6.1