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SMITH & NEPHEW'S CAS SYSTEM TO ALLOW PRECISE KNEE IMPLANTS
Smith & Nephew Orthopaedics (NYSE: SNN) (LSE: SN) today announced the launch of AchieveCAS(TM) for computer-assisted knee implant surgery. AchieveCAS(TM) is a computer system with custom-designed software, infrared camera and surgical instruments. The system is designed to allow the surgeon to navigate a total knee during surgery, allowing surgeons to more precisely place implants, particularly within smaller incisions, through enhanced guidance and visualization. AchieveCAS(TM) is already available for hip implants.
PR Newswire (http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/08-24-2005/0004093795&EDATE)
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