The technology and technique are designed to improve the initial stability and long-term biological fixation of hip replacement implants. The company’s Novation Crown Cup system can be used for primary, complex primary and revision hip arthroplasty.
Andrew Glassman, MD, of Ohio State University in Columbus, and David Covall, MD, of Northside Hospital-Forsyth in Atlanta were the first two surgeons to perform cases with the technology. The company’s initial U.S. launch of the system is underway.
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