Orthopedics & Spine

Zimmer Biomet

Zimmer Biomet is a global medical technology leader focused on musculoskeletal healthcare. The company's portfolio includes hip and knee reconstruction implants, shoulder arthroplasty systems, spinal fixation devices, and the ZBEdge digital and robotic intelligence platform. Its ROSA Knee robotic system competes directly with Stryker's Mako, and together these platforms are reshaping orthopaedic surgery training at academic medical centres. Zimmer Biomet funds the Zimmer Biomet Institute, providing surgical training to orthopaedic surgeons worldwide, and sponsors academic outcome registries tracking implant longevity and patient function. Research partnerships with university biomechanics groups focus on polyethylene wear characterisation, implant fixation science, and patient-specific implant design using machine-learning algorithms applied to CT imaging data.