Smith & Nephew partnered with Brainlab to develop the Dash Smart Instrument system, an orthopedic surgery navigation tool to assist in knee and hip joint replacements. The system relies on a portable infrared camera (3D it looks like) and a paired Apple iPod touch to calculate relevant angles and positions. The product is yet to receive FDA approval.
Product page: Discover Dash…
Link: iOS app to get acquainted with DASH Smart Instrument System
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(hat tip: iMedicalApps)