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Episode #79 | The Orthopedic Pulse: AAOS 2025 With Matthew Henshaw
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Jenny and Matthew discussed the latest trends and innovations in the orthopedic and medical device industry, including regenerative medicine approaches for joint and spine conditions, new technologies like 3D printing and wireless endoscopes, and workflow management solutions to improve hospital efficiency after Matthew's recent blog about his AAOS 2025 experiences. They highlighted exciting startups like Genix, Osteal Therapeutics, and Ospitek that are disrupting traditional treatment paradigms. Matthew also shared his insights on the changing landscape of industry conferences and the potential impact of politics and regulation on medical innovation. Overall, the conversation covered a wide range of cutting-edge developments that could significantly improve patient outcomes and transform the future of orthopedics.
Introductions and background
Jenny and Matthew introduce themselves and provide background on their respective roles and businesses.
Trends at recent industry conferences
Matthew shares his observations from attending recent industry conferences like the Canaccord Genuity and AAOS events. He notes trends around decreasing surgeon attendance at the larger conferences, and increased interest in regenerative medicine and solutions for prosthetic joint infections (PJI).
Regenerative medicine innovations
Matthew highlights two promising regenerative medicine companies - DiscGenics, Osteal Therapeutics, which has an implantable pain relief solution. He discusses the potential for these innovations to disrupt traditional spine surgery
Advancements in surgical tools and workflow
Matthew discusses new technologies like wireless endoscopes from companies like Lazurite and single-use endoscopes from Pristine Surgical that are improving surgical visualization and sterility. He also highlights Ospitek, a company using real-time patient tracking to optimize hospital workflow and efficiency.
Potential impact of political changes
Matthew shares his perspective on how the new Trump administration may impact medical device companies.
Recap and future outlook
Jenny and Matthew conclude by discussing the dynamic and evolving nature of the medtech industry, and the importance of remaining optimistic about the potential for innovation to improve patient outcomes, despite political and economic uncertainties.
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Chapters
1. Episode #79 | The Orthopedic Pulse: AAOS 2025 With Matthew Henshaw (00:00:00)
2. Introduction to Matthew Henshaw (00:00:01)
3. Morning Moods vs Evening Spirits (00:00:22)
4. Post-Conference Positivity (00:00:59)
5. Matthew's Business Background (00:01:24)
6. US Companies Expanding to Europe (00:02:12)
81 episodes
Manage episode 473784807 series 2901571
Jenny and Matthew discussed the latest trends and innovations in the orthopedic and medical device industry, including regenerative medicine approaches for joint and spine conditions, new technologies like 3D printing and wireless endoscopes, and workflow management solutions to improve hospital efficiency after Matthew's recent blog about his AAOS 2025 experiences. They highlighted exciting startups like Genix, Osteal Therapeutics, and Ospitek that are disrupting traditional treatment paradigms. Matthew also shared his insights on the changing landscape of industry conferences and the potential impact of politics and regulation on medical innovation. Overall, the conversation covered a wide range of cutting-edge developments that could significantly improve patient outcomes and transform the future of orthopedics.
Introductions and background
Jenny and Matthew introduce themselves and provide background on their respective roles and businesses.
Trends at recent industry conferences
Matthew shares his observations from attending recent industry conferences like the Canaccord Genuity and AAOS events. He notes trends around decreasing surgeon attendance at the larger conferences, and increased interest in regenerative medicine and solutions for prosthetic joint infections (PJI).
Regenerative medicine innovations
Matthew highlights two promising regenerative medicine companies - DiscGenics, Osteal Therapeutics, which has an implantable pain relief solution. He discusses the potential for these innovations to disrupt traditional spine surgery
Advancements in surgical tools and workflow
Matthew discusses new technologies like wireless endoscopes from companies like Lazurite and single-use endoscopes from Pristine Surgical that are improving surgical visualization and sterility. He also highlights Ospitek, a company using real-time patient tracking to optimize hospital workflow and efficiency.
Potential impact of political changes
Matthew shares his perspective on how the new Trump administration may impact medical device companies.
Recap and future outlook
Jenny and Matthew conclude by discussing the dynamic and evolving nature of the medtech industry, and the importance of remaining optimistic about the potential for innovation to improve patient outcomes, despite political and economic uncertainties.
Subscribe to our premium version and support the show.
Follow us:
Twitter
Instagram
Linkedin
3DHEALS Website
Facebook
Facebook Group
Youtube channel
About Pitch3D
Chapters
1. Episode #79 | The Orthopedic Pulse: AAOS 2025 With Matthew Henshaw (00:00:00)
2. Introduction to Matthew Henshaw (00:00:01)
3. Morning Moods vs Evening Spirits (00:00:22)
4. Post-Conference Positivity (00:00:59)
5. Matthew's Business Background (00:01:24)
6. US Companies Expanding to Europe (00:02:12)
81 episodes
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