In 1992, the Competency & Credentialing Institute (CCI) and the AORN Foundation began an alliance focused on patient safety in the perioperative profession.
When companies are testing a medical device’s bioburden – a measure of how much and what types of viable organisms are in or on it after manufacturing – they might question how exact their results should be or what to do if the numbers seem off.
Xtant Medical Holdings Inc., a global medical technology company focused on surgical solutions for the treatment of spinal disorders, recently announced that it has acquired the nanOss production operations from RTI Surgical Inc., a leading CDMO in regenerative...
Patients who recorded more walking activity prior to surgery, regardless of complexity of the operation or their health status, showed 51% reduced odds for postoperative complications than less active patients, according to research findings being presented at the...