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Collaboration Brings Diagnostic MRI and Ultrasound Technology to Musculoskeletal Arena

By HospiMedica International staff writers
Posted on 03 Dec 2012
Bioventus (Durham, NC, USA), a developer of active orthopedic healing systems, and Esaote North America (Indianapolis, IN, USA), a developer of diagnostic ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) systems, reported an agreement for distributing Esaote’s products through Bioventus’ sales networks. More...


Starting immediately, Bioventus is the distributor of Esaote’s portable ultrasound systems to US orthopedic clinics and practices focused on musculoskeletal disorders. “We evaluated a number of ultrasound manufacturers and products to determine which would be the best fit for our company and our customers,” said Mark Augusti, chief executive officer of Bioventus. “We determined that Esaote’s product line complements our existing products and is the best ultrasound solution for orthopedic customers, based on capabilities, ease-of-use, and value.”

“Working with Bioventus enables us to reach a broader US audience, based on the close relationships Bioventus currently has with orthopedic physicians,” said Claudio Bertolini, president of Esaote North America. “We’re excited to work with a company that is trusted by physicians and known for its strong commitment to the customer.”

Bioventus is offering Esaote’s MyLab One and MyLab Five ultrasound systems, which come complete with musculoskeletal presets enhanced needle visualization that enables precise placement of therapeutic injections. Bioventus will also offer Esaote’s MRI, the O-Scan, an innovative imaging technology for healthcare practitioners focused on injuries of the extremity.

Bioventus is a biologics company that develops devices, therapies, and diagnostics for active orthopedic healing.

Esaote North America is a manufacturer and distributor of portable and console-based ultrasound and MRI equipment in the United States. Esaote North America is part of the international Esaote Group, a global leader in the research, production, and marketing of medical diagnostic equipment.

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