Articles from Orthopedic Design & Technology (September 1, 2009)

Title	Author	Type	Words
Accelerating orthopedic device innovation: database creates solution for materials and product development challenges.	Sirochman, Raymond		1530
Active implants corporation names chief financial officer.			371
Events calendar.		Calendar	270
Exhibitor description: the following is a description of exhibitors at the ODT Expo (as of 9/8/09).			4043
Learning from a legend.	Condon, Joe		1503
Mad about metals: innovation has broadened the use and biocompatibility of metal implants.	Barbella, Michael	Editorial	2493
MassMEDIC investors conference features startup device companies.		Brief article	271
Medtronic unveils new spinal device.		Brief article	243
Move to modernize.	Delporte, Christopher		654
Optimizing business value: medical device entrepreneurs should focus on defining the vision, value of the company.	Jacobs, Bruce E.		1197
Orthofix achieves record revenue in second quarter: Greatbatch Inc. sees Q2 revenue drop 5 percent as "market conditions" hit.		Financial report	913
Orthopedic opportunity: business, engineering tracks offer robust lineup at fourth annual orthopedic event.		Conference news	2079
PearlDiver and MCRA form patient data analysis alliance: Sandvik creates Center for excellence to help meet future market demand.			411
Sandvik invests in future with center of excellence.			637
Schultz, head of CDRH, resigns amid controversy: senate panel hears testimony on medical device safety from patients, medical experts.			797
Senate panel debates medical device safety.			1138
The health insurance debate continues: a look at differences between house, senate proposals and how they would affect OEMs.	Schneider, Charles E.		998
The quest for quality: good quality systems can help medical device firms boost productivity & profit.	Barbella, Michael		2895
Wear particles affect implant success, failure: wear debris creates concern about longevity of implants, FDA has strict requirements.	Cotton, Janet; Demnitz, Simon	Report	2690