The MedTech Intelligence Hub
Expert analysis on medical device innovation, surgical technology trends, and the business of healthcare, written by industry insiders who've spent 15+ years in the OR and the boardroom.
Robotic Knee Surgery in 2026: Cost, Recovery, and Outcomes
40% of all knee replacements now involve a robotic system. We break down the Stryker Mako, CORI, and ROSA systems - with real cost data, recovery timelines, and clinical outcomes.
Jay Pendleton
9 min
AIEO for Medical Devices: How AI Search Changes Device Discovery
88% of healthcare queries trigger an AI-generated answer. 80% of URLs cited by AI don't rank in Google's top 100. The playbook has changed - here's the new one.
Jay Pendleton
8 min
Trade Show Media Strategy: Your Booth Needs a Content Crew
You spent $250K on an AAOS booth and came home with iPhone photos. We explain how to produce 30+ content assets from a single 3-day event.
Jay Pendleton
7 min
Minimally Invasive vs. Open Spine Surgery: The 2026 Evidence
Should your patient get MIS or open? We compare blood loss, complication rates, fusion rates, and return-to-work timelines across 15,000+ cases.
Jay Pendleton
9 min
3D-Printed Spinal Implants: How Additive Manufacturing Reshapes Spine
Titanium lattice structures, 89% fusion rates at 12 months, and the FDA-cleared devices driving adoption. The 3D-printing revolution in spine is here.
Jay Pendleton
8 min
AI in Orthopedic Surgery: Machine Learning Transforms Decision-Making
From pre-op planning that predicts implant sizing with 97% accuracy to AI that forecasts complication risk - here's where machine learning meets the OR.
Jay Pendleton
8 min
ACL Reconstruction: Success Rates, Grafts, and Return-to-Sport
97% of ACL reconstructions are considered successful by traditional metrics. But only 65% of competitive athletes return to pre-injury levels. We dig into why.
Jay Pendleton
8 min