What is ConforMIS protocol?

What is ConforMIS protocol?

ConforMIS requires a ConforMIS protocol CT scan which can be performed at over 1,000 validated imaging centers. In addition to being an important diagnostic for the surgeon, this image series provides anatomic information which ConforMIS uses to design the patient-specific implant and instruments.

How long to make a ConforMIS knee?

CT scan data is used to create a 3D model of your knee to either design your personalized knee implant system (in approximately 6 weeks) or to select the best fit size of your pre-navigated implant (in approximately 3 weeks).

What is ConforMIS knee implant made of?

The femoral and tibial components of Conformis knee implants are composed of Cobalt Chrome Molybdenum Alloy (Co-Cr-Mo).

What is a ConforMIS knee?

What is a Conformis Custom-Made Knee Implant? Conformis implants are custom-made implants fit specifically to your unique anatomy. This allows for better surgical results, a better-fitting and more natural feeling knee after recovery, and optimal bone preservation.

Is Conformis a good company?

It’s a decent company if you want to make some money. Management is not the best, but it’s not bad either… Expect to be trained for 3-4 different areas, and only do one of them ( for the majority of time).

How much does a Conformis knee cost?

Total direct costs analysis: $9,341 for Conformis iTotal® patients (savings of $1,006 to $1,263 per patient) $10,347 for Zimmer Persona® patients. $10,604 for Stryker Triathlon® patients.

Will Stryker buy Conformis?

Stryker has agreed to pay Conformis $15 million to settle patent litigation involving patient-specific shoulder instruments.

Is Conformis knee better?

In clinical studies, the Conformis iTotal® CR knee replacement system demonstrated superior clinical outcomes, including better function and greater patient satisfaction, compared to traditional, off-the-shelf implants.