Stryker gears up for expansion in foot and ankle market
GlobalData, a market intelligence leader delivering the latest industry reports in the orthopaedic market, looks at the market’s race to...
Read MoreMedtronic to Acquire Covidien for $42.9 billion in cash-and-stock transaction
Medtronic, specialising in medical technology, services and solutions, and Dublin-based Covidien, a global healthcare technology and medical supplies provider, announced...
Read MoreTitan Spine expands use of its surface technology in the UK and Spain
Titan Spine, a medical device surface technology company focused on developing innovative spinal interbody fusion implants, announced in June that...
Read MoreMBE honour for pioneering doctor
Dr Kumar Das has been awarded an MBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours Dr Das, pictured, associate specialist in orthopaedics...
Read MorePlans for First NHS Total Orthopaedic Solutions procurement collaboration
Hot on the heels of the first successful collaboration between the four NHS procurement hubs comes the decision to develop...
Read MoreNew gel promotes bone growth on orthopaedic implants
A research group at Uppsala University in Sweden has developed a new responsive coating for implants used in surgery to...
Read MoreRevalidation of surgeons: UK example could catch on in Europe
UK surgeons have to revalidate every five years to prove that they are still fit to practice and this example...
Read MoreFractures in the elderly: a major challenge for health systems in the future
Epidemiological trends indicate that annual cases of hip fracture in Europe will double by 2050 Bone fractures in the elderly...
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