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DePuy Synthes Builds Out Trauma Offering With TRS' 3D-Printed Tech

 
• By Tina Tan

Underlining its focus on 3D-printing and the potential this technology can bring, DePuy Synthes has acquired the 3D-printed scaffold platform of Tissue Regeneration Systems, enabling the orthopedics leader to develop patient-specific trauma products in-house.

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DePuy Synthes has acquired a 3D-printing technology for making skeletal reconstruction and bone regeneration scaffolds, a move that underscores the orthopedics market leader's focus on adding more individualized, patient-specific solutions to its trauma portfolio.

The bone-scaffold technology comes from Tissue Regeneration Systems Inc. (TRS), a privately held Michigan company with whom DePuy Synthes has been collaborating since 2014. The two companies had teamed up...

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