Shoulder replacement

Dr. Joseph C. Tauro co-hosted instructional course at AOSSM-AANA Combined 2021 Annual meeting in Nashville

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Wednesday, September 8, 2021

TOMS RIVER, N.J., Sept. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Dr. Joseph C. Tauro, Director of Ocean County Sports Medicine (OCSM), AOSSM Director, and nationally recognized innovator in orthopedic care for surgical and non-surgical musculoskeletal problems, recently co-hosted an instructional course at the AOSSM-AANA combined 2021 Annual Meeting held at Music City Center in Nashville, TN.

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  • TOMS RIVER, N.J., Sept. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Dr. Joseph C. Tauro, Director of Ocean County Sports Medicine (OCSM), AOSSM Director, and nationally recognized innovator in orthopedic care for surgical and non-surgical musculoskeletal problems, recently co-hosted an instructional course at the AOSSM-AANA combined 2021 Annual Meeting held at Music City Center in Nashville, TN.
  • "The learning objective here was to evaluate and treat patients with large rotator cuff tears," said Dr. Tauro.
  • Dr. Tauro says this conference offered a broad effort to develop realistic surgical simulators for arthroscopic surgery related to the knee, shoulder and hip.
  • Facebook/Instagram: @OceanCountySportsMedicine
    Dr. Joseph C. Tauro, MD has traveled extensively both nationally and internationally to teach advanced surgical techniques to other doctors.

EQS-News: Medacta Announces Successful Completion of First Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasties using NextAR Augmented Reality Surgical Platform

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Friday, July 16, 2021
Surgery, Medical specialties, Prosthetics, Clinical medicine, Applications of computer vision, User interface techniques, Augmented reality, Shoulder replacement, NEXTAR, Joint replacement

NextAR Shoulder is designed to improve efficiency and precision in total shoulder replacement, while supporting the advancement of personalized surgery.

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  • NextAR Shoulder is designed to improve efficiency and precision in total shoulder replacement, while supporting the advancement of personalized surgery.
  • "The intraoperative guidance helped me to perform a more accurate implant positioning and the Augmented Reality allowed me to stay focused on the surgical field.
  • With this process, the NextAR Shoulder platform allows for exceptional precision and control, ultimately translating to enhanced efficiency in the operating room.
  • NextAR is the first platform to offer Augmented Reality solutions for both joint replacement and spine procedures.

Exactech Enhances ExactechGPS® Shoulder Replacement Navigation Software and Planning App

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Tuesday, June 22, 2021
Technology, Medical devices, Surgery, Hospitals, Software, Other Health, Biotechnology, General Health, Health, Data management, Surgery, Medical specialties, Prosthetics, Clinical medicine, Shoulder replacement, Intra, Knee replacement, Shoulder, Adobe Photoshop

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210622005220/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210622005220/en/
    The broad ExactechGPS Shoulder update incorporates a direct connection to the companys new Predict+TM machine learning-based software, which is accessible through the companys upgraded Shoulder Planning App .
  • User experience enhancements and new intra-operative software features further power ExactechGPS, the only navigation system for shoulder and knee replacement surgery.
  • Exactechs smart technologies have allowed me to plan, share and execute Equinoxe shoulder replacements with more confidence.
  • Connecting to Predict+ through the Shoulder Planning App helps me better evaluate my implant choice and communicate expectations with my patients.

Shoulder Innovations Announces Exclusive License Agreement for Genesis Software Innovations PreView Shoulder™ Software

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Monday, May 10, 2021
Surgery, Medical specialties, Clinical medicine, Arthritis, Prosthetics, Shoulder replacement, Shoulder surgery, Arthroplasty, Innovation

b'HOLLAND, Mich., May 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Shoulder Innovations (SI), an emerging leader in the development of shoulder replacement systems, announced today that it has signed an exclusive license agreement for Genesis Software Innovation\'s "GSI" PreView Shoulder Arthroplasty Planning Software, which recently achieved FDA 510(k) clearance.

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  • b'HOLLAND, Mich., May 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Shoulder Innovations (SI), an emerging leader in the development of shoulder replacement systems, announced today that it has signed an exclusive license agreement for Genesis Software Innovation\'s "GSI" PreView Shoulder Arthroplasty Planning Software, which recently achieved FDA 510(k) clearance.
  • "\nMatt Ahearn, Shoulder Innovation\'s COO said, "Shoulder Innovations is dedicated to improving efficiencies, decreasing costs and improving patient outcomes.
  • "\nRob Ball, Chief Executive Officer of Shoulder Innovations said, "Giving thebest tools to surgeons results in better outcomes for patients.
  • With our full platform of shoulder products and with the addition of thePreView Shoulder software, Shoulder Innovations is in a position to accelerate its impact on the shoulder replacement market.

Exactech Shares Industry’s First Shoulder Replacement Surgery “Smart Score” Metric Based on Machine Learning

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Tuesday, April 27, 2021
Technology, Research, Surgery, Medical devices, Software, Practice Management, Biotechnology, Health, Science, Surgery, Medical specialties, Clinical medicine, Prosthetics, Arthritis, Orthopedic surgery, Joint replacement, Shoulder replacement, Arthroplasty

b'Exactech , a developer and producer of innovative implants, instrumentation and smart technologies for joint replacement surgery, announced today the first orthopaedic clinical outcomes measure based on machine learning.

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  • b'Exactech , a developer and producer of innovative implants, instrumentation and smart technologies for joint replacement surgery, announced today the first orthopaedic clinical outcomes measure based on machine learning.
  • The Shoulder Arthroplasty Smart (SAS, or \xe2\x80\x9cSmart\xe2\x80\x9d) Score quantifies clinical outcomes for shoulder arthroplasty patients so surgeons can determine how well patients are doing before and after surgery.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210427005398/en/\nExactech Shares Industry\xe2\x80\x99s First Shoulder Replacement Surgery \xe2\x80\x9cSmart Score\xe2\x80\x9d Metric Based on Machine Learning (Photo: Business Wire)\nUnlike existing scores available in the industry, the Smart Score offers surgeons a more efficient means of measuring patient outcomes by requiring only half the inputs of other scores.
  • With just six patient-specific inputs, determined through machine learning research to be the most significant assessments of post-operative outcomes, the Smart Score (ranging from 0-100) is determined for each patient.

FX Solutions, SAS. [FX Shoulder, Inc.] Receives FDA 510k Clearance for Easytech® Stemless Anatomic Shoulder Replacement

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Thursday, February 18, 2021
Musculoskeletal system, Medical Subject Headings, Surgery, Arthritis, Prosthetics, Shoulder replacement, Rotator cuff, Shoulder joint, Arthroplasty, Osteoarthritis, Shoulder

The design of the Easytech Anchor base allows for the device to fit peripherally just inside the cortical bone where bone quality is optimal for fixation.

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  • The design of the Easytech Anchor base allows for the device to fit peripherally just inside the cortical bone where bone quality is optimal for fixation.
  • The Easytech Anchor base is a stemless prosthesis that is intended to treat a severely painful and/or disabled shoulder joint with a functional rotator cuff and resulting from osteoarthritis.
  • FX Shoulder USA, Inc. is based in Dallas, TX and is the direct provider of FX Solutions shoulder replacement devices in the U.S. FX Shoulder USA, Inc., founded in January 2018, focuses exclusively on shoulder arthroplasty.For additional information, please visit www.fxshoulder.com .
  • *FX does not make any claims about the use of TiN coating for nickel allergy patients.

Dr. Sarav Shah First in Massachusetts to Use Innovative Stemless Shoulder Replacement

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Tuesday, January 19, 2021
Biotechnology, Health, Surgery, Medical devices, Surgery, Medical specialties, Clinical medicine, Prosthetics, Surgical specialties, Musculoskeletal disorders, Overuse injuries, Shoulder, Shoulder replacement, Shoulder problem, Orthopedic surgery, Implant

For those struggling with chronic shoulder pain caused by injury or arthritis, total shoulder replacement may be an option.

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  • For those struggling with chronic shoulder pain caused by injury or arthritis, total shoulder replacement may be an option.
  • For patients with relatively good bone quality, an innovative shoulder replacement implant called the Equinoxe Stemless Shoulder may be an option, and Dr. Sarav Shah of Boston Orthopaedic and Spine is the first to make this option available to patients in the state of Massachusetts.
  • The Equinoxe Stemless Shoulder implant is a bone-conserving prosthesis designed for anatomic total shoulder replacement.
  • For more information about the Equinoxe Stemless Shoulder or to schedule an appointment with Dr. Shah, call 617-738-8642 or visit www.newenglandshoulderandelbow.com .

DJO® Announces New Stemless Shoulder Offering – the AltiVate® Anatomic CS EDGE™

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Wednesday, September 30, 2020
Biotechnology, Health, Medical devices, Surgery, Medical specialties, Clinical medicine, Prosthetics, Shoulder replacement, Arthroplasty, DJO

DJO, LLC (DJO or the Company), a leading global provider of medical technologies to get and keep people moving, today announced the launch of the canal-sparing AltiVate Anatomic CS EDGE Shoulder System.

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  • DJO, LLC (DJO or the Company), a leading global provider of medical technologies to get and keep people moving, today announced the launch of the canal-sparing AltiVate Anatomic CS EDGE Shoulder System.
  • Compatible with the AltiVate Anatomic e+ glenoid component featuring patented Drop-and-Go technology for immediate fixation,5 the CS EDGE Shoulder System gives surgeons the cutting edge needed in anatomic total shoulder arthroplasty solutions.
  • The AltiVate Anatomic CS EDGE is an important addition to DJOs industry-leading AltiVate Extremity Solutions product portfolio.
  • For more information about AltiVate Anatomic CS EDGE, please visit www.djoglobal.com/altivate-cs-edge
    1 Smart TRAK - Anatomic Total Shoulder Replacement Procedures, 2019
    3,4,5 Data on file at DJO.

FX Solutions, SAS. [FX Shoulder, Inc.] Receives FDA 510k Clearances for TiN (Titanium Nitride) Coated Humeral Heads and Glenospheres

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Monday, July 20, 2020
Surgery, Medical specialties, Prosthetics, Shoulder replacement, Shoulder surgery, Titanium nitride, FX, Clinical medicine

DALLAS, July 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --FX received 510k clearances for their TiN (Titanium Nitride) Coated Humeral Heads and Glenospheres.The new addition of TiN coated humeral heads and glenospheres adds unique-to-market prostheses to the FX portfolio.

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  • DALLAS, July 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --FX received 510k clearances for their TiN (Titanium Nitride) Coated Humeral Heads and Glenospheres.The new addition of TiN coated humeral heads and glenospheres adds unique-to-market prostheses to the FX portfolio.
  • The TiN coated humeral heads and glenospheres are identical to the current humeral heads and glenospheres that we offer but with the TiN coating applied.The TiN coated humeral head is compatible with the Humelock II and Humeris shoulder in the anatomic construct while the TiN coated glenosphere is compatible with the Humelock II, Humelock Reversed, and Humeris shoulder systems in the reverse (or reversible) construct.
  • Wear testing under worst case load and worst-case environment demonstrated substantial equivalence with the uncoated current CoCr (Cobalt Chromium) products.
  • FX Shoulder USA, Inc. is based in Dallas, TX and is the direct provider of FX Solutions shoulder replacement devices in the U.S.FX Shoulder USA, Inc., founded in January 2018, focuses exclusively on shoulder arthroplasty.For additional information, please visit www.fxshoulder.com .

FX Solutions, SAS. [FX Shoulder, Inc.] Receives FDA 510k Clearances for Humeral Cup Stability & Humeral Cup 135/145° Stability

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Friday, May 1, 2020
Medicine, Reverse shoulder replacement, Shoulder replacement, FX, Shoulder, Television

DALLAS, May 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --FX received 510k clearances for their Humeral Cup Stability & Humeral Cup 135/145 Stabilityfor reverse shoulder arthroplasty.

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  • DALLAS, May 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --FX received 510k clearances for their Humeral Cup Stability & Humeral Cup 135/145 Stabilityfor reverse shoulder arthroplasty.
  • The stability cup will be offered in all three sizes that FX Solutions [FX Shoulder USA, Inc.] have available to the market in 32mm, 36mm, and 40mm.
  • "This is certainly a positive step forward and welcome good news in the current challenging, and unprecedented, times we are experiencing," said Baptiste Martin, CEO of FX Shoulder USA.
  • FX Shoulder USA, Inc. is based in Dallas, TX and is the direct provider of FX Solutions shoulder replacement devices in the U.S. FX Shoulder USA, Inc., founded in January 2018, focuses exclusively on shoulder arthroplasty.For additional information, please visit www.fxshoulder.com .