Stryker, Smith+Nephew, J&J, and more had orthopedic innovation announcements at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) annual meeting in San Diego. There was also news about products, data and more at AAOS 2025 last week. Here are the most significant stories out of AAOS 2025 (and you can find the 2024 AAOS roundup HERE): […]
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Johnson & Johnson MedTech showcases new orthopedic offerings at AAOS
Johnson & Johnson MedTech announced new regulatory nods for multiple orthopedic technology offerings. The company said its VOLT system received CE mark and its Inhance Intact system won FDA 510(k) clearance. It showcased these technologies, alongside several others, at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) 2025 Annual Meeting in San Diego. VOLT, a variable […]
Stryker launches next-gen Mako suite
Stryker announced today that it is commercially launching the next generation of its Mako surgical robotic platform. The orthopedic giant launched its fourth-generation Mako system — Mako 4 — a single robotics platform delivering additional applications and innovation. Stryker designed Mako 4 to offer a premium experience across its Total Hip, Total Knee, Partial Knee […]
Smith+Nephew submits new augmented reality spatial surgery system to FDA
Smith+Nephew announced today that it aims to develop technology in a new field of arthroscopic surgical innovation. The London-based orthopedic giant said it aims to develop technology in the field of “spatial surgery.” It envisions spatial surgery as a way to deliver personalized planning, augmented reality and real-time data processing into platforms that interpret the […]