OrthoTec Europe 2010

OrthoTec® caters for the design and manufacturing needs of the European orthopaedic product development and manufacturing sector. Combining a conference and focused exhibition offering strategic and technical information, OrthoTec® sets out to assist the development and manufacture of the next generation of orthopaedic devices.

Defined as the treatment of musculoskeletal disorders resulting from trauma or disease, orthopaedic conditions affect up to 5% of the adult population and are the cause of up to 1 in 5 consultations with practitioners in developed countries.

The business of developing and manufacturing products for the orthopaedic sector is one of the fastest growing sectors of the healthcare manufacturing business and represents a €28 Billion global manufacturing industry.