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Download or read book Orthopaedic Technology Innovation written by Adam E. M. Eltorai and published by LWW. This book was released on 2019-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Orthopaedic surgery remains one of the most consistently innovative areas in medicine and surgery, with a higher percentage of close relationships between surgeons and equipment companies than in other areas of surgery in which I've worked. It is vital and lucrative area. In 2015, the total value of U.S. industry shipments for the products covered by the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) categories was worth $43 billion and, in recent years, has experienced approximately 1.5 percent annual growth. Written for clinicians, researchers, students, and entrepreneurs, this concise yet comprehensive review presents a clear process to identify, invent, and implement new technology solutions that aid in effective and safe practice in orthopedic surgery. Includes practical advice on how to scope and scale markets, develop ideas within institutions, create business plans, and identify business partners. Written by a team of medical, engineering, and business experts, including executives from the equipment industry.Reflects the medical device industry increased globalization and focus on value-conscious healthcare.Features stories of technological developments that have shaped modern orthopaedic surgery practice. Reviews and evaluates emerging technologies, including reasons for success, reasons for failure, and lessons that can be applied to new solutions"--