Congresses and Meetings

The Society of Orthopaedic Medicine is holding its annual meeting this Saturday in Manchester.

It’s friday, what the heck, we’re allowed to “brainstorm”. Research work from Stanford’s Department of Engineering have presented a miniature, swimming robot which could theoretically end up drilling plaque out of occluded blood vessels.

Initial results of ReCor’s REDUCE First-In-Man clinical study presented at “TRenD 2012” transcatheter renal denervation scientific meeting as company gains CE mark for its PARADISE™ system.

The 14th MedTech Investing Europe Conference returns with an excellent speaker line up and agenda, which has been specifically designed with industry leaders to cover the most up to date issues in medical technologies

DePuy Orthopaedics unveils advancements in orthopaedic treatment at AAOS. Focus is on Clinical and Economic Value, Procedural Efficiency, Personalization.

Not to be outdone at AAOS, Orthofix announces new foot and ankle systems for US and external fixation system for international.

Integra limits uncertainty by certainly launching its Allograft Wedge System at AAOS.

They’re all at it! Tornier now tells us what it’s up to at AAOS.

AAOS is on right now in San Francisco. Here are Stryker’s “showcased” offerings from the event.

Zimmer Nexgen Knee Tibial component under the spotlight as Mayo clinic divulges high rate of loosening.

Exactech’s marketing communications doing a good job of attracting you to their AAOS booth by explaining what you’ll find when you get there.

Eucomed issues statement updating plans to guide conference plans of its members.

A sizeable group of clinicians and St Jude representatives have met to discuss the issue of “externalised” Riata implantable defibrillator leads.

It’s that time of year again as Arab Health prepares for its 37th running in two weeks time.

The 2012 International Medical Device Industry Compliance conference will take place in May at the Sheraton Stockholm Hotel, and will feature an illustrious list of guest speakers, no free pens and “buy your own” drinks.

Boston researchers have found that less than 10% of retrievable IVC filters were removed from patients, despite the fact that the indication for the filter placement was no longer present at discharge.