Stryker announces the acquisition of OrthoSensor
Stryker announced it has acquired OrthoSensor Inc., a company focused on the digital evolution of musculoskeletal care and sensor technology for total joint replacement.
The acquisition of OrthoSensor Inc. allows Stryker to provide surgeons with comprehensive data-driven solutions through technologies that span the continuum of care, according to a company press release. The release noted OrthoSensor Inc. will strengthen Stryker’s digital ecosystem with advancements in sensor technology, expanded data analytics and increased computational power.
“Smart devices and implants will play a big role in orthopedics and we are excited for OrthoSensor to join Stryker as we continue to innovate and advance smart sensor technologies, including intraoperative sensors, wearables and smart implants across our joint replacement business,” Spencer Stiles, group president of orthopedics and spine at Stryker, said in the release. “Patient recovery will become more active as real-time measurement on key performance insights drive improved outcomes and patient satisfaction.”
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