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Zimmer Biomet Wins US FDA Nod For Robotically Assisted Knee Replacement System

 
• By Marion Webb

Zimmer Biomet announced 510 (k) clearance for its Rosa Knee system for robotically assisted total knee replacement surgery.

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Zimmer Biomet Holdings Inc. announced today that it won US FDA 510(k) clearance for its Rosa Knee robotically assisted total knee replacement system.

The Rosa system, which was previously launched in Europe, allows surgeons to use X-ray images to generate 3D-anatomic models and...

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