Acumed’s new SLIC Screw System – a jointed screw and a targeting guide with accompanying instrumentation to place and insert the screw accurately – offers surgeons a new adjunct to the soft tissue (e.g. ligament) repair or reconstruction as it holds the bones reduced while soft tissue repair heals.
Orthopaedic surgeon Charles N. Moon, MD to discuss his operative experience using the new system.
Among the portfolio of orthopaedic devices on display at Acumed’s interactive booth (#517) at the 29th Orthopaedic Trauma Association Annual Meeting will be a new pelvic plating system designed to advance the capabilities of surgeons to repair a wide variety of pelvic injuries.
Acumed, a leading manufacturer of orthopaedic and medical solutions, announces the appointment of Robert (Bob) Johnson as President effective September 16, 2013. Johnson has been with Acumed for more than five years with his most recent role as Vice President of Operations and New Product Development.
Acumed, a leading manufacturer of orthopaedic and medical solutions, announces the resignation of President David Jensen. During Jensen’s Presidency, Acumed achieved double-digit sales growth, a 36% increase in employees, and received the AME Manufacturing Excellence Award and the Manufacturing Leadership Award for Operational Excellence in the last two years.
As it celebrates its 25th anniversary, Acumed is the recipient of the 2013 Manufacturing Leadership 100 High Achiever Award for Operational Excellence.
Feature article cites how Acumed carefully incorporates new technologies into the process of manufacturing orthopedic implants.
Contemporary surgical techniques and minimally invasive treatment options were the focus of an educational training course for orthopaedic residents held on June 13, 2012 at the Acumed Learning Center and Laboratory in Hillsboro, Oregon.
Acumed has been selected to receive the 2011 AME Manufacturing Excellence Award, an honor which recognizes North American manufacturing sites that have demonstrated operational excellence through continuous improvement, best practices, creativity, and innovation.
The Distal Radius Fragment Specific Plates are the latest wrist implants released by Acumed and are an addition to the all-embracing Acu-Loc® 2 System launched in February 2011. The modular nature of the plates allows compression of fracture fragments from multiple directions.
