Global Orthopedic Devices Market Leaps with Advancements in Robotics, States Fairfield Market Research
orthopedic devices market is expected to reach US$59,688.8 Mn by 2025,
surging steadily at a CAGR of 6.3%. The market has been on its toes with increasing participation in sporting activities. Growing number of female participants have added to the number of injuries, playing a pivotal role in raising the demand for orthopedic devices in the global market.
Technological advancement in robotics, 3D printing and computer-aided surgeries are expected to attract numerous orthopedic surgeries during the forecast period of 2020 and 2025. These technological advancements have resulted in increased adoption of minimally invasive surgeries for the orthopedic segment too. In several cases, patients are advised and surgeons opt for these kind of surgeries as they are precise, cost-effective and ensure a quick recovery time. These factors are likely to boost the demand for orthopedic device
Lever Action Plate System® for Distal Radius Fractures by McGinley Orthopedics Undergoes First Patient Implantation
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CASPER, Wyo., Feb. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ McGinley Orthopedics, the developer of the patented
Lever Action Plate System®, partnered with hand surgeons at Shriners Hospitals for Children - Philadelphia to implant the first plate this week. The system is a dynamic, fragment reduction technology that assists surgeons in restoring volar tilt and articular congruity. This technology allows surgeons to easily align complex wrist fractures with a twist of a dial. Dr. Dan Zlotolow first identified the issue in surgeries for distal radius fractures with his own patients and set out to find a better solution. Dr. Zlotolow, worked with the engineering team at McGinley Orthopedics to develop the system that received FDA clearance in June 2020. McGinley Orthopedics holds
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Ben Ried shovels snow in front of the Mechanicsburg Volunteer Fire Station 2 on York Street on Dec. 16, 2020.
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It’s an ugly fact: At some point you’re going to have to go out there and get the snow off your driveway and sidewalk.
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Surgery may be the best solution when other treatments fail
Is it time to replace a worn-out knee with a new one? That’s a question you may be wondering if you have a painful knee damaged by arthritis or an injury. A total knee replacement (TKR) is a big step it’s major surgery. Still, as many as 700,000 knee replacements are performed every year nationwide. And more than 90% of people who opt for new knees see a significant improvement in their pain and ability to move freely.
A TKR typically is the right choice only if you’ve tried nonsurgical options such as medicine, injections, walking supports and physical therapy and they’re no longer helpful. Then an artificial knee makes sense if you still have:
Southern Orthopaedic Specialists
Dr. Ryan Charles is a board-eligible orthopaedic surgeon at Southern Orthopaedic Specialists, specializing in total hip and total knee replacement. Trained in the latest techniques and technologies including robotic knee replacement and direct superior hip replacement, Charles is one of the only surgeons in the New Orleans area to have specialized fellowship training in robotic joint replacements.
Since joining the practice in 2019, Charles utilizes novel techniques that allow patients to recover faster and with less pain than patients undergoing traditional hip and knee replacements. He also has a special research interest in patient-reported outcomes, preventing medical errors and reducing unnecessary health care costs.