ELEC®plus: New brochure available

High fracture resistance, extremely wear-resistant and biocompatible: we now have a new brochure for our tried-and-tested ceramic femoral heads made from the high-performance material ELEC®plus – with information on production, quality assurance and technical data.

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A plea in favour of anatomical reconstruction

What problems have not yet been solved with regard to the design of knee implants? Ulrich Bücken, Managing Director of ARTIQO GmbH, had the opportunity to answer this question from the perspective of a medium-sized German medical technology company at the 19th Endoprosthetics Forum in Münster.

The aim is to further reduce the number of dissatisfied patients. Focussing on the requirements of the German-speaking market, knee implants and instruments should enable a variable installation position. The prerequisite: like the 4-Motion® Knee System, the implant designs had to be approved for individual anatomical alignment.

The uncomplicated one celebrates her birthday

This year, the ANA.NOVA cup looks back on 20 years of clinical use. Dr Harald Kuhn, Cloppenburg, has been an ANA.NOVA user since day one. We take a look back with him at the beginnings and examine the design and the range of indications.

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Successful anatomy course in Essen

Our 1st Anatomy Course 2024 took place in beautiful weather at the Zollverein Essen Future Centre. Under the scientific direction of Prof Dr Stefan Budde, Bielefeld, and Dr Frank Horst, Sendenhorst, the focus was on minimally invasive access routes and reconstruction options with short-shaft systems.

Many thanks to our great speakers and instructors, the theatre nurses who actively supported us, our colleagues from Applied Medical and Heraeus and, of course, the Prosympos team.