La Academia Estadounidense de Cirujanos Ortopédicos albergará la Serie de Innovación más grande hasta la fecha que permitirá a los cirujanos ortopédicos experimentar los beneficios de la realidad virtual dentro de la educación quirúrgica.
VANCOUVER, BC (02 de marzo de 2021) – PrecisionOS, pioneers of the Surgical Mastery Platform™, announced today its collaboration with the largest orthopedic medical device company in the world, Zimmer Biomet. In demonstration, PrecisionOS and Zimmer Biomet have come together to demonstrate their immersive reality project surrounding the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons’ (AAOS) Innovation Series. This programa de seminarios web único en su tipo ofrecerá una experiencia de sala de operaciones simulada en vivo utilizando su tecnología altamente inmersiva.
Trabajando en estrecha colaboración con la AAOS y el fabricante de dispositivos médicos Zimmer Biomet, PrecisionOS espera que los espectadores sintonicen en vivo el 18 de marzo a las 7:15 p.m. CST para unirse a esta sesión interactiva y ser testigo de cómo la capacitación está transformando nuevos enfoques para el dominio de las habilidades en la industria.
“The opportunity for PrecisionOS to connect leading surgeons from around the world together in an online learning environment is an incredible honor,” says Danny Goel, MD, MBA, an orthopedic surgeon in Vancouver, BC and Chief Executive Officer of PrecisionOS. “With a growing demand within our field for quality teaching tools, PrecisionOS’ platform combines state-of-the-art technology with industry-leading best practices to deliver top-of-the-line education for healthcare providers.”
PrecisionOS continues to lead today’s efforts in elevating the overall standard of care, with initiatives such as the Innovation Series demonstrating its unwavering commitment to the ongoing integration and wide-scale adoption of its platform.
“It’s a most interesting time to be an orthopaedic surgeon,” said Daniel K. Guy, MD, FAAOS, AAOS first vice president. “The AAOS Innovation Series is designed to help our members and residents experience and explore augmented reality, mixed reality, and virtual reality in a whole new way. Together with PrecisionOS, the AAOS is demonstrating how new technologies are enhancing surgical techniques, while inspiring real-time discussion, questions and conversations in a virtual training environment.”
“As we collectively partner, I am excited to be receiving the support of AAOS and Zimmer Biomet to bring awareness surrounding our shared vision to life,” says Dr. Danny Goel. “World-renowned surgeons now have the capacity to connect with one another remotely when performing and discussing best practices when it comes to surgical protocols together, all while receiving feedback in real-time. The opportunities for the future are endless and I’m thrilled to see PrecisionOS’ platform continue to be used across many medical device companies, multiple institutions and professional societies globally”.
Sobre PrecisionOS
PrecisionOS was founded by a team of clinical orthopedic surgeons and game developers to create the most relevant and applicable medical-grade-VR-simulation experience. Based in Vancouver, British Columbia, the company’s mission is to provide first-in-class orthopedic surgical training on a global scale. Given its focus on surgical education, PrecisionOS is a CME provider through the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and a scientifically validated, peer-reviewed and published immersive virtual reality product on the market. It has been tested among its end users and customers resulting in business relationships with some of the top orthopedic companies, leading institutions and societies in the industry.
Sobre la AAOS
Con más de 39.000 miembros, la Academia Estadounidense de Cirujanos Ortopédicos is the world’s largest medical association of musculoskeletal specialists. The AAOS is the trusted leader in advancing musculoskeletal health. It provides the highest quality, most comprehensive education to help orthopaedic surgeons and allied health professionals at every career level best treat patients in their daily practices. The AAOS is the source for information on bone and joint conditions, treatments and related musculoskeletal health care issues and it leads the health care discussion on advancing quality.
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Acerca de Zimmer Biomet
Fundada en 1927 y con sede en Varsovia, Indiana, Zimmer Biomet es un líder mundial en salud musculoesquelética. Diseña, fabrica y comercializa productos reconstructivos ortopédicos; productos de medicina deportiva, biológicos, extremidades y traumatismos; tecnologías de oficina; productos de la columna vertebral, craneomaxilofacial y torácica; implantes dentales; y productos quirúrgicos relacionados.
Zimmer Biomet colabora con profesionales sanitarios de todo el mundo para avanzar en el ritmo de la innovación. Sus productos y soluciones ayudan a tratar a los pacientes que padecen trastornos o lesiones en los huesos, las articulaciones o los tejidos blandos de soporte. Junto con los profesionales de la salud, Zimmer Biomet ayuda a millones de personas a vivir una vida mejor.
Zimmer Biomet tiene operaciones en más de 25 países de todo el mundo y vende productos en más de 100 países.
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