Research & Development
New AR Glasses Used in Holographically-Navigated Spine Surgery
A university startup teamed with Microsoft to build augmented reality technology for spinal surgery. The first procedure launched a randomized clinical study.
Trauma Technologies Emerge to Meet the Needs of Patient Anatomy
A burgeoning set of small orthopedic implant companies is developing devices designed to anticipate and suit individual patients’ unique anatomy.
3 DF(x) Elements to Follow for New Product Development
A modern design for manufacturability approach forces orthopedic device companies to develop products aligned with customer needs and business needs.