November - 20196November - 20 - 2019, volume 03 - Issue 26 Published by ValleyMedia, Inc. Managing EditorAlex D'souzaEditorial StaffVisualizerSalesAndrew D'Souzaandrew.dsouza@medicaltechoutlook.com510.996.5123Contact usEmailPhone:510 230 0396 Fax:510-894-8405sales@medicaltechoutlook.comeditor@medicaltechoutlook.commarketing@medicaltechoutlook.comJoshua Parker Merlin WatsonJoe Philip Laura PintoTo subscribe to MedicalTech OutlookVisit www.medicaltechoutlook.com Copyright © 2019 ValleyMedia Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part of any text, photography or illustrations without written permission from the publisher is prohibited. The publisher assumes no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs or illustrations. Views and opinions expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the magazine and accordingly, no liability is assumed by the publisher thereof.*Some of the Insights are based on the interviews with respective CIOs and CXOs to our editorial staffAlex D'souzaManaging Editoreditor@Medicaltechoutlook.comThe orthopedic sector of the medical industry has always been an intriguing world of physicians having to diagnose and perform surgeries that were time consuming, complex and sophisticated. Most times these surgeons would try their best to avoid taking a patient under the knife unless it was an absolute necessity and all alternate options were not viable. Over time as technology began to make an entry into ORs and ERs the life of these medical professionals have become much more relaxed.Presently, digitally assistive devices (monitors, cameras, robotic incisors) and applications (software, platforms) are turning it around for surgeons to perform orthopedic surgeries that are less invasive for the patient. The permeation of these innovative tools has significantly reduced the amount of pressure that both a surgeon and patient must undergo during the entire ordeal. Techniques such as VR/AR are being used to pinpoint where the problems within an area lie in an individual, and this helps the medical professionals the opportunity to efficiently diagnose the issues before deciding on a method of intervention. Steerable punches are another area that is seeing growth in the orthopedic sector, as many vendors look to reduce the equipment required to perform surgery. With the ability to reach places without having to change gear in between an operation, surgeons are now able to finish the procedures in a manner that is less time consuming and offers patients a chance to cure faster with minimal damage to their bodies. Through this edition of MedTech Outlook on Orthopedics, our editorial team, along with surgeons and other medical industry experts have dug deep into the medical technology industry to compile a list of those vendors that are enticing the sector with its innovative devices and applications. We are proud to present our "Top 10 Orthopedic Solution Providers in Europe 2019."Let us know your thoughts!The Age of New Orthopedic SurgeriesSarah FernandesEDITORIALWolk Declan Ronald Donovan
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