OrthoSens provides implantable sensors that continuously monitor biomechanical data from orthopedic implants. This real-time data, transmitted wirelessly to a cloud platform, offers surgeons and physiotherapists objective insights into patient recovery and implant performance, enabling personalized rehabilitation and early complication detection.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Current orthopedic recovery protocols rely on infrequent, static imaging and subjective patient feedback, which fail to capture the dynamic nature of post-surgical healing. This lack of continuous, objective data limits surgeons' ability to make timely, informed clinical decisions and can lead to suboptimal patient outcomes and prolonged recovery periods.
Solution
OrthoSens develops implantable sensor technology that provides continuous, real-time biomechanical data from orthopedic implants. This data is transmitted wirelessly to a cloud-based platform, offering surgeons and physiotherapists granular insights into implant performance and patient recovery progression. The system aims to replace static snapshots with a dynamic, data-driven approach to post-operative care, enabling personalized rehabilitation strategies and early detection of potential complications. By providing a comprehensive view of recovery, OrthoSens empowers clinicians to optimize treatment plans and enhance patient engagement.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes orthopedic surgeons, hospitals, and rehabilitation centers seeking to enhance post-operative patient monitoring and improve clinical outcomes through objective, real-time data.
Features
- Implantable piezoelectric sensors integrated directly into orthopedic implants for continuous biomechanical data acquisition.
- Wireless data transmission from implant sensors to a secure, cloud-based analytics platform.
- Proprietary algorithms for processing raw sensor data into actionable metrics such as load, motion, and strain.
- Web-based dashboard for clinicians to visualize longitudinal patient recovery data and implant performance.
- Alerting system to notify clinicians of deviations from expected recovery trajectories or potential implant-related issues.
- Secure data storage compliant with healthcare data regulations.