AAOS 2022 Roundup: 3D Printing, Digital Tech In Surgery, Fixation Technologies, Curved Implants

 
• By Marion Webb

In this second roundup from the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons’ meeting, Medtech Insight highlights new collaborations to create workflow efficiencies in the operating suite, new VR training programs, product launches and new technologies.

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2022
• Source: Marion Webb / Informa Pharma Intelligence

This year’s annual American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS) meeting drew more than 30,000 attendees to McCormick Place in Chicago, setting the stage for mega players and smaller innovators alike to showcase their latest technologies and product launches.

Medtech Insight had its ears close to the ground. After highlighting the major players in the first roundup, this article...

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