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Stryker completes acquisition of Vertos Medical, Inc., expanding interventional pain management solutions
Stryker announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Vertos Medical Inc., a leader in interventional pain management solutions for chronic lower back pain caused by lumbar spinal stenosis.
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Medial Column Arthrodesis
Reduce motion, correct deformity and eliminate pain
A medial column arthrodesis involves removing the joints between the navicular, medial cuneiform, and first metatarsal to reduce motion, correct deformity, and eliminate pain.
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SpineJack
system
Historically, osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture (VCF) treatment has focused primarily on pain management. Traditional fracture treatments have overlooked reduction, fixation and restoration due to the limits of the instrumentation. The SpineJack system finally gives you the tools to take control of the procedure, restore the anatomy and protect your patients from adjacent level fractures. After decades, it’s time to take your treatment to the next level.
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Stryker announces definitive agreement to acquire Vertos Medical, Inc.
Stryker announced a definitive agreement to acquire Vertos Medical Inc., a privately held company providing a minimally invasive solution for treating chronic lower back pain caused by lumbar spinal stenosis.
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Navicular Cuneiform Arthrodesis
Navicular Cuneiform (NC) joint fusion can be performed to relieve arthritis- or deformity- related pain.
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Calcaneo-cuboid Arthrodesis
Calcaneo-cuboid fusions are performed to relieve pain from arthritic or unstable joints, or as part of a lateral column lengthening procedure.
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Mortons Neuroma
Morton's neuroma is a painful condition that affects the ball of your foot, most commonly the area between your third and fourth toes.
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Stryker receives FDA clearance for OptaBlate® BVN Basivertebral Nerve Ablation System
Stryker’s first basivertebral nerve ablation system targets the basivertebral nerve to provide relief from chronic* vertebrogenic low back pain.
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Direct Superior Approach
Superior soft tissue preservation
Direct Superior approach is an iliotibial band and muscle-sparing surgical approach to the hip that offers the potential benefits to the patient of faster recovery, less pain and greater satisfaction.
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Mako: Robotics driving innovation across specialties
Stryker's Vice President & General Manager, Mako, gets detailed about Mako Systems
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Dekompressor disc removal system
Our Dekompressor system helps relieve pain caused by contained disc herniations through a procedure called percutaneous discectomy. You can measurably and selectively extract disc material without annular or nuclear disruption.
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iVAS elite balloon system
The iVAS Elite balloon system used during vertebral augmentation procedures utilizes a balloon catheter to create a void in the collapsed vertebra, which allows for controlled and contained cement delivery. The hardened cement creates an internal cast that stabilizes the fracture, thereby alleviating pain in approximately 90% of patients.
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Lena Gould, EdD, CRNA, FAANA, FAAN wins ANA Nurse-Led Team Innovation Award
Lena Gould, EdD, CRNA, FAANA, FAAN, founder and CEO of The Diversity in Nurse Anesthesia Mentorship Program, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to promoting and advancing diversity within graduate nurse anesthesia programs, wins the 2024 ANA Nurse-Led Team Innovation Award sponsored by Stryker.
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PROstep Video Library
Video library for PROstep. Delivered by Stryker, the leader in foot and ankle, PROstep minimally invasive surgery helps you give patients the bunion pain relief they need, while also providing the faster recovery they desire. PROSTEP MIS utilizes percutaneous, micro incisions to correct bunions as well as perform a multitude of forefoot, midfoot and hindfoot procedures. These procedures include: hammertoe, DMMO, bunionette, calcaneal osteotomies, MIS arthrodesis and joint fusion, and many more. (2,3,5) (Wright Medical)
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Caregiver: Klisa Hargrove-Loper
“Klisa is love. She’s love wrapped up in one person.” That’s how AtlantiCare nurse Marisol Ramos describes her dear friend and colleague, Klisa Hargrove-Loper, DNP, CRNA, APN. As her family and friends can attest, caregiving is engrained into everything Klisa is and everything she does. She’s a CRNA in an out-patient surgery center and trauma unit – the “eyes and ears of the OR.” She’s a mom. A wife. A mentor. A friend. And when she lost her mother to breast cancer in the middle of the pandemic, she took her pain and channeled it into something truly inspiring.
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2024 ANA Innovation Award Winners
Engaging Communities to Combat Social Determinants of Health and Racial Disparities
The ANA Innovation Awards highlight, recognize, and celebrate exemplary nurse innovators who improve patient safety and health outcomes within their communities.
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Ortholoc 2 Jones Fracture System
The Ortholoc 2 Jones Fracture System is specifically designed to effectively and efficiently correct jones fractures of the 5th metatarsal. The instrumented and reproducible technique focuses on addressing the fracture fixation through (1) solid core, fatigue resistant compression implants, (2) targeted and guided instruments, and (3) multiple options for varying anatomies.
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Stryker launches national direct-to-patient marketing campaign
“Scan. Plan. Mako Can.” spotlights and differentiates Stryker’s Mako SmartRobotics™ for partial knee, total knee and total hip replacement surgery
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Mako Total Knee
The next chapter of SmartRobotics™
Informed by over 500,000 Mako Total Knee procedures over the past six years, Mako Total Knee 2.0 is designed to deliver the same trusted outcomes surgeons expect from Mako with a new, elevated user experience they deserve.
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Journey to Zero healthcare worker injuries
The Journey to Zero program can help create a culture of safety that benefits your patients, nurses, and your organization. The program offers products and services to help improve safe patient handling and nurse safety while addressing staffing issues.
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Sudden cardiac arrest: It can happen to anyone
Derrick Mosley survived a sudden cardiac arrest thanks to his wife's quick thinking and a team of first responders.
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SternalPlate
Closure. The heart of what we do.
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Neuroflex
Connector
Nerve conduits and wraps provide an encasement for peripheral nerve injuries and protection of the neural environment. NeuroMatrix, Neuroflex, and NeuroMend are semi-permeable structures that allow diffusion of nutrients and neurotrophic factors into the conduit, but provide a barrier to larger, scar-forming cells.1,2
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A thank you letter to nurses everywhere
We know the last few years have challenged you in ways you never thought possible. The stakes are higher and the staff numbers lower. You got into this profession because you care about helping people, but lately it feels like all you can do is make it through a shift. It’s not easy, but you get up and do it anyway, and we hope you trust us when we say—healthcare wouldn’t be the same without you.
