Heather Tunstall, Author at ORTHOWORLD

Muvr Patient Wearable and Communication Solutions

Muvr Labs Brings Wearable Technology to Joint Replacement Recovery

“Muvr is a full-stack recovery company,” said Robert Winder, Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer of Muvr Labs. “That means that we have physical therapists to treat patients; we have technology that assists in the treatment of the patients, including wearable sensors and an app; and we also have technology that helps physical therapists get scheduled and optimize the route that therapists take when they’re going to treat patients in their homes.”

Jan 21, 2020

Startup Spotlight: Carmell Therapeutics Takes Regenerative Medicine to the Next Level with Controlled Degradable Biologic

Executive Insights Industry Voices

For years, orthobiologics and other forms of regenerative medicine have sought to mimic and enhance the body’s natural ability to heal itself. Carmell Therapeutics has a new approach to that end-goal. The company’s proprietary process is designed to bind and cross-link regenerative factors in lyophilized platelet-enriched plasma into solid and semi-solid plasma-based materials to accelerate healing in bone, tendon and wound care.

Dec 11, 2019

Focus on Science, Not Technique, says Orthopedic Surgeon and Academic

Industry Voices Surgeon Interviews

Over the last five decades, the orthopedic career of Hendrik Delport, M.D., Ph.D. has evolved from surgeon to researcher to teacher to innovator. He says further advancement in total knee arthroscopy requires a change in surgeon performance, not in device design.

Dec 11, 2019

Paragon 28’s CTO on Engineering, Extremities and Career Experience

Executive Insights Industry Voices

Not everyone can credit a decades-long successful career to their dog. But Frank Bono, CTO and CO-Founder of Paragon 28, Inc. does exactly that. He shares what he learned at startups and large orthopedic corporations, offers advice for the next generation of new hires and shares his thoughts on extremities reconstruction, the last orthopedic frontier.

Nov 20, 2019

X-BOLT Introduces New Hip Fracture Treatment Concept

Executive Insights Industry Voices

X-BOLT Orthopaedics addresses the issue of screw cutout in hip fracture repair with technology that replaces the lag screw for femoral head fixation. Studies indicate that the system significantly reduces the reoperation rate.

Nov 20, 2019

Member Success Story: David Hovda, Simplify Medical

Executive Insights Industry Voices

David Hovda, CEO of Simplify Medical, shares how he got from the U.S. Navy to orthopedics, lessons he learned along the way andhis outlook for the spine industry.

Jun 18, 2019

Muvr Labs Brings Wearable Technology to Joint Replacement Recovery

Startup Spotlight: Carmell Therapeutics Takes Regenerative Medicine to the Next Level with Controlled Degradable Biologic

Focus on Science, Not Technique, says Orthopedic Surgeon and Academic

Paragon 28’s CTO on Engineering, Extremities and Career Experience

X-BOLT Introduces New Hip Fracture Treatment Concept

Member Success Story: David Hovda, Simplify Medical

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