Globe and Mail: Leave Canada to succeed? Startup feels the pressure Sep 29, 2016
Intellijoint Surgical CEO, Armen Bakirtzian, discusses the challenges of securing funding as the company advances to the next stage of growth.
Miniaturized
Surgical
Smart Tools
The new standard in 3D measurement
News Flash
Globe and Mail: Leave Canada to succeed? Startup feels the pressure
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intellijoint HIP™
Your Smart Tool for…
Cup Position.
Leg Length.
Offset.
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Intelligent.
Miniature sensors provide accurate, real time intraoperative measurements.
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Effective.
Reinforces selection and positioning of implants to achieve preoperative targets.
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Intuitive.
Surgeon-controlled Smart Tool seamlessly integrates with existing surgical techniques and workflows.
Benefits for:
Surgeons
Accurately measure cup position, changes in leg length, offset and joint center of rotation.
Hospitals
Put the focus on patient satisfaction and care, while avoiding the expense of added surgical time.
Patients
Improve your satisfaction with postoperative leg length and reduce your chance of revision surgery.
Intellijoint Surgical News
intellijoint HIP's® first clinical use of the Direct Anterior Approach Application in Canada a success Jul 8, 2016
On Tuesday, July 5, the first clinical use of intellijoint HIP's Direct Anterior Approach (DAA) Application was a success! The total hip arthroplasty using the Direct Anterior Approach was performed by Dr. B. Lanting at London Health Sciences Centre in London, Ontario, Canada.
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Futurpreneur Spotlight on Intellijoint Surgical: Overcoming Obstacles to Solve Difficult Problems Jul 5, 2016
Having a desire to solve difficult problems through innovative solutions that directly impact people was just one of the reasons that entrepreneurs, Armen Bakirtzian, Andre Hladio, and Richard Fanson wanted to develop Intellijoint Surgical™, a company that creates and commercializes miniature 3D measurement technology for surgery.
Industry News
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Global Hip & Knee Orthopaedic Surgical Implants market is projected to reach more than US$ 12 Billion by 2021
Sep 12, 2016Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Hip and Knee Orthopaedic Surgical Implants Market Analysis to 2021" report to their offering. Global Hip & Knee Orthopaedic Surgical Implants market is projected to reach more than US$ 12 Billion by 2021
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Ideal cup position is still up for debate
May 4, 2016New study released: "Current standard rules of combined anteversion prevent prosthetic impingement but ignore osseous contact in total hip arthroplasty".
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10 year retrospective study indicates instability is still one of the leading causes for hip revision surgery
Apr 25, 2016Results from a 10-year review indicated the most common indications for revision total hip arthroplasty within 5 years of the primary procedure were aseptic loosening, osteolysis and instability.
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How Much Do Adverse Event Rates Differ Between Primary and Revision Total Joint Arthroplasty?
Apr 21, 2016New study reports the rates of serious adverse events in the primary THA and TKA groups were 1.2% and 1.4%, respectively, vs. 3.1% and 2.7%, respectively, for revision THA and TKA. Results also showed higher rates of systemic sepsis, deep incisional surgical site infection and organ/space infection among patients who underwent revision surgery. Investigators noted length of stay and readmission rates were higher in patients who underwent revision surgery compared with patients who underwent primary surgery.
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For Medicare's Joint Replacement Model, a Steep Learning Curve
Apr 14, 2016Interesting article on the implications of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement Model that launched a demo in hospitals located in 67 geographic regions on April 1st.
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