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September 16, 2026
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Augmented Reality Comes Into Focus for Orthopedic Surgery

 
Augmented Reality Comes Into Focus for Orthopedic Surgery

The technology could improve precision in joint replacement, spine alignment, and fracture fixation while eliminating external screens and intraoperative X-rays.
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Financial/Business
OEM News

WSJ, Bloomberg: J&J Weighs $20B Sale of DePuy Synthes to Private Equity

People familiar with the matter said Apollo Global Management is reportedly exploring a deal for the orthopedics business.

Financial/Business
OEM News

Hanger to Acquire Numotion to Expand Mobility Offering

The combination will create a scaled North American platform spanning orthotics/prosthetics, CRT, and mobility solutions.

OEM News

Bioretec Wins FDA Nod for Cannulated COM Bioabsorbable Compression Screw

ActivaScrew provides fixation of bone and osteochondral fractures, osteotomies, arthrodeses, and bone grafts in the upper and lower extremities.

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OEM News

FDA Clears Shoulder Innovations’ N-22 Humeral Head

Second product introduction on a new line of technologies for metal-sensitive patients.

OEM News

Bone Biologics Expands Trial Sites

The company is evaluating the safety and effectiveness of its bone graft product in patients with degenerative disc disease undergoing TLIF.

Regulatory

AAOS Releases Clinical Practice Guideline for Ankle Osteoarthritis Management

The first ankle osteoarthritis guideline highlights the burden in younger patients and evidence gaps in treatment.

Regulatory

Orthopedic Surgery Included in Hinge Health’s Provider Network

HingeSelect now offers coordinated care covering physical therapy, specialist evaluations, imaging, non-surgical procedures, prehabilitation, surgery, and post-operative recovery.

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