Tommy Carls

Oct 7, 2024 | psqh.com | Tommy Carls

By Tommy CarlsSurgical navigation systems play a pivotal role in the technological advancement of modern medicine, revolutionizing surgical precision and elevating patient care standards. In many ways, these systems resemble indispensable driving apps like Google Maps or Waze, guiding surgeons with precision during complex procedures.

Aug 29, 2024 | spinalsurgerynews.com | Tommy Carls

Throughout medical technology, certain modalities have stood the test of time. Computed tomography scans, or CT scans, utilize ionizing radiation to construct cross-sectional images and have long provided a comprehensive view of internal anatomical structures. These scans generate a three-dimensional representation from a sequence of X-ray images and are instrumental in diagnoses and surgical planning due to the information they provide.

Jul 27, 2024 | medtechintelligence.com | Tommy Carls

In today’s society, adult spinal deformity (ASD) is a well-known cause of intense pain and reduced mobility, often associated with the natural aging process and spinal column degeneration. This condition becomes increasingly prevalent with age, impacting nearly 68% of individuals over 60.

Jul 19, 2024 | medcitynews.com | Tommy Carls

Surgery, once reliant solely on surgeons’ skillful hands, is undergoing a transformative revolution propelled by a combination of artificial intelligence, better visualization, and human expertise. This shift marks the onset of an era characterized by enhanced proprioception, where surgeons’ sense of the operating scene is heightened, enabling advanced patient care.

Jul 9, 2024 | healthtechhotspot.com | Tommy Carls |Ian Schnepf

By Tommy Carls, Vice President of Product Management & Marketing at ProprioFrom the inception of medical imaging techniques, surgeons have sought to seamlessly integrate preoperative data for real-time feedback into the operating theater. One goal has been to alleviate the cognitive burden of mentally merging preoperative information with the live surgical environment. Surgeons have aspired to overlay this data onto the surgical field itself directly.