OrthoVentions Invests in Motio[OV] to Develop 3D Printed Implant and Instruments to Treat Joint Arthritis of the Big Toe
MotioOV is developing a novel 3D printed implant and custom instruments to address stiffness and pain associated with arthritis of the first metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joint.
- MotioOV is developing a novel 3D printed implant and custom instruments to address stiffness and pain associated with arthritis of the first metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joint.
- The solution under development will consist of various implant sizes and single-use instruments customized to complete total joint arthroplasty.
- Complaints of arthritic toe pain account for 20-30 percent of all patient visits to foot and ankle surgeon's practice.
- Arthritis of the MTP joint is a growing clinical burden driven by the aging population with no viable motion preserving option."