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DePuy Synthes And Johnson & Johnson Institute Launch First-Of-Its-Kind In Australia Mobile Training Lab For VELYSTM Robotic-Assisted Solution

DePuy Synthes and the Johnson & Johnson Institute are rolling out a first-of-its-kind in Australia mobile training experience for surgeons and hospital staff to provide on-site, hands-on training for the VELYSTM Robotic-Assisted Solution. The mobile training lab brings innovative training solutions – incorporating virtual reality and novel surgical simulation technologies – to surgeons and their surgical teams at their clinical practice. The VELYS™ Robotic-Assisted Solution, indicated for use with the ATTUNE® Knee System for total knee arthroplasty, has recently been included on the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods (ARTG).

New Data on RYBREVANT® (amivantamab-vmjw) in Combination with Lazertinib Show Early Activity in Patients with Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Whose Disease Has Progressed After Both Osimertinib and Platinum-Based Chemotherapy

CHRYSALIS-2 findings presented at ESMO Annual Congress 2021 suggest that RYBREVANT® and lazertinib combination has encouraging anti-tumor activity in this population that has exhausted standard-of-care treatments

RYBREVANT® (amivantamab-vmjw) Provides Higher Activity and Longer Duration of Response When Used in Combination with Lazertinib in Patients with Advanced EGFR-Mutant Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Who Have Failed Osimertinib

New analysis from CHRYSALIS study presented at the ESMO Annual Congress 2021 supports simultaneously targeting the extracellular and catalytic domains of EGFR

DePuy Synthes to Showcase Innovation Momentum at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Annual Meeting

Differentiated Products and Advancements in Orthopaedic Surgery to be Featured

DePuy Synthes Introduces the INHANCE™ Shoulder System, a First-to-Market, Fully Integrated Shoulder Arthroplasty System

The INHANCE™ Shoulder System empowers surgeons to treat a broad range of cases with a streamlined, comprehensive implant offering that features common instrumentation and unique interoperative flexibility Designed for hospitals as well as outpatient and ASC settings where economic value and operational efficiency are critical considerations

Ethicon’s Echelon Circular Powered Stapler Associated With Major Reduction In Serious Complications Following Colorectal Surgery

New Real-World Study Shows 74% Decrease In Anastomotic Leaks Compared To Manual Staplers, Reinforcing Findings From Previous Clinical Studies

DePuy Synthes Unveils VELYS™ Robotic-Assisted Solution In Australia: The Next Generation Robotic-Assisted Solution For Knee Replacement Surgery Designed For Use With The ATTUNE® Knee System

· Australian orthopaedic surgeons to be among the first in the world to access DePuy Synthes’ VELYS Robotic-Assisted Solution, which has recently been included on the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods. · VELYS Robotic-Assisted Solution helps address challenges cited with robotic assisted technologies on operational efficiencies by helping to simplify surgeons’ existing workflow.[i],[ii] · A first-of-its-kind mobile training lab will bring innovative training solutions – incorporating virtual reality and novel surgical simulation technologies– enabling surgeons to access training closer to their clinical practice.

Johnson & Johnson Medical Announces Strategic Partnership With Aussie Startup Navbit To Bring Smartphone-Inspired Tech To Hip Replacement Surgery

· Hip dislocation post hip replacement surgery remains one of the most common causes of revision surgery[i] · Research shows half of acetabular cup implants are unable to achieve their target orientation[ii] due to surgical placement, which can contribute to the risk of hip dislocation,[iii] hip joint wearing out and discomfort[iv] · Johnson & Johnson Medical has entered into an agreement with Navbit to launch Navbit Sprint in Australia - a new navigation system utilising smart sensor technology to assist surgeons in aligning the acetabular cup