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How Can Personalized, Patient-Specific Implants Become the Norm?
Patient-specific implants and greater personalization of procedures hold exciting promise for the advancement of orthopedics. It’s generally believed that the better an implant fits a patient’s anatomy, the greater the chance for a successful...
2:00 pm - 2:45 pm
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Additive Manufacturing: Overcoming Fatigue Strength Hurdles in Orthopedic Implants
Orthopedics has experienced a proliferation of additive manufactured implants in recent years. Additive manufacturing has primarily been used for hip cups and spine devices. But why not other implants like hip stems and screws? We bring together...
3:15 pm - 4:00 pm
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The Power of Data: Today’s Apps, Wearables and Innovative Digital Ecosystem
Our increasingly digital world coupled with the uptick in remote care due to COVID has led to the adoption of patient engagement and monitoring tools. Orthopedic companies are entering the market with their own wearable and mobile app technology to...
10:00 am - 10:45 am
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VR and AR: The New Reality for Surgical Training, Planning and Navigation
The use of virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) is expected to profoundly impact the future of surgical training, planning and navigation. As more VR and AR software companies enter the specialty, orthopedic engineers and product...
11:15 am - 12:00 pm
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New Biomaterials: What Problems Need Solving? What Lessons have been Learned?
New materials will play a critical role in the advancement of orthopedics, as companies seek to positively impact the outcomes of popular procedures and even develop solutions to help the body regenerate. Bringing new materials to market is a lengthy...