Orthopedic

Medtech giant Stryker finished the third quarter with $4.5 billion in net sales. Here are 10 Stryker updates Becker's reported on in the third quarter. 

Medtech company Integrated Endoscopy launched the second generation of NUVIS, its single-use endoscope for arthroscopic surgical procedures. 

Eleven orthopedic surgeons who resigned from SSM Health Dean Medical Group in Madison, Wis., plan to open a specialty hospital and multiple ASCs in the next two years, the Wisconsin State Journal reported Nov. 3.

MicroPort Orthopedics has expanded its partnership with Pixee Medical to commercialize a shared surgical solution for total knee arthroplasty. 

Surgical Planning Associates released new surgical planning software to support the HipInsight mixed reality system for hip replacements.

Baltimore-based MedStar Health installed a Kuka Quantec robotic arm to support research on joint movement.

Allegheny Health Network and Highmark Health, both based in Pittsburgh, have partnered with the Pittsburgh Riverhounds Soccer Club to open a 20,000-square-foot sports medicine complex in the city. 

Paul Jacob, DO, is the first orthopedic surgeon in Oklahoma to earn accreditation from the Surgical Review Corporation as a Master Surgeon in joint replacement and robotic joint replacement.

Michael Giovan, MD, joined Mercy Clinic Orthopedic Surgery in Ada, Okla., The Ada News reported Nov. 3.

More orthopedic practices have leveraged data analytics to measure patient outcomes and costs. Here is how two surgeons utilize analytics at their practices.