ARTICLES
The fragile patient in arthroplasty: Sustainably lower risk of infection in hip fractures
Promotional feature Increased risk of infection after surgical procedures Arthroplasty treatment of fragile patients is a major challenge faced by orthopaedic surgeons. The patients, often geriatric, come with a variety
Surgeon in focus – Jimmy Chow
Dr Jimmy Chow is a surgeon-inventor, with over 15 patents worldwide in the US, Canada, EU, Australia, Japan & China. He is an engineer and a board-certified hip and knee specialist
‘How I help people to achieve better outcomes through medical technology’
Jiang Li is founder and CEO of Vivalink, a provider of connected healthcare solutions for patient monitoring and telemedicine. His passion and extensive experience in bringing innovative technology and products
Researcher in focus – Peter Verrillo
Peter Verrillo is the CEO and cofounder of Enhatch, a med-tech company developing the Intelligent Surgery Ecosystem, an open connective network of technologies to enable personalised surgeries at scale, to
Can MedTech help prevent DVT in hospitalised patients with sodium imbalances?
Hyponatremia is the most common electrolyte imbalance found in clinical practice, affecting approximately 1.72 percent of the US population. The condition refers to a low concentration of sodium in the
Arthroplasty: Avoiding infection and revisions in high-risk patients
Arthroplasty and high-risk patients – how can results for patients at risk from infection be improved in a sustainable manner? Promotional feature The main goal of arthroplasty is to relieve
Professor in Focus – Hemant Pandit
Hemant works as a Professor of Orthopaedics at the School of Medicine, University of Leeds and Honorary Consultant at Chapel Allerton Hospital (C/O Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust). Hemant is
Reviving orthopaedic surgery in the NHS
Bernard Ross showcases how the role of MedTech is helping to tackle the NHS backlog of orthopaedic surgery The annual number of hip replacement surgeries in England has increased
Championing diversity, equity, and inclusion in orthopaedics worldwide: The International Orthopaedic Diversity Alliance
The International Orthopaedic Diversity Alliance (IODA) is a member organisation that seeks to improve diversity, equity, and inclusion in the field of orthopaedic surgery across the globe. Background The
Surgeon in Focus with Javad Parvizi
Javad Parvizi is an American Board Certified, fellowship trained, orthopaedic surgeon and the Director of Clinical Research at the Rothman Orthopaedic Institute. He has been at Rothman since 2003. He
