Zimmer Biomet's Showcase at AOFAS Conference 2025
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, a prominent entity in the global medical technology sector, is gearing up to present its exceptional suite of innovations at the upcoming American Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Society (AOFAS) Annual Conference from September 10-13, 2025, held in Savannah, Georgia. This year, Zimmer Biomet's subsidiary, Paragon 28, will play a pivotal role in displaying industry-leading products focused on enhancing foot and ankle procedures.
Albert DaCosta, the Global President of Zimmer Biomet’s foot and ankle division, expressed excitement about engaging with orthopedic specialists. During the conference, attendees can expect to witness a robust lineup of innovations that span two years of significant product launches. This reflects Zimmer Biomet’s core mission to improve clinical outcomes and overall patient experiences for those dealing with foot and ankle issues.
Featured Innovations from Paragon 28
At Booth 421, Zimmer Biomet will feature technologies designed to transform the landscape of foot and ankle surgery. Here’s a highlight of the advancements that will be showcased:
1. SMART 28℠ Case Management Portal
This digital case management system integrates AI, data analytics, and 3D modeling to facilitate surgical planning and execution. It offers an intuitive user interface for scheduling cases, engaging directly with engineers, and converting surgical plans into tailored patient guides.
2. APEX 3D S™ Stemmed Tibial Implant
Enhancing the APEX 3D Total Ankle Replacement portfolio, this new stemmed tibial implant is specifically designed to mitigate stress shielding. Its unique features include a 12mm stem and a smooth proximal section, alongside a lattice structure for immediate fixation upon implantation.
3. Phantom® Fibula Nail System
This minimally invasive system aids in stabilizing fibula fractures while minimizing soft tissue complications, featuring a proximal locking mechanism along with syndesmotic fixation options.
4. R3FLEX™ Stabilization System
This next-gen solution for syndesmotic repairs facilitates dynamic adjustment and visualization of tension, enhancing surgical precision during fixation.
5. Gorilla® Pilon Fusion Plating System
Designed for primary tibiotalar fusion in patients with challenging pilon fractures, this low-profile dual-plating system showcases robust instrumentation capabilities.
6. FJ2000™ Power Console and Burr System
This sterile-packed power system is designed for various foot and ankle procedures, ensuring ease-of-use and efficiency.
7. PRECISION® MIS Bunion System
Offering a minimally invasive approach, this system allows for triplanar correction of bunions, promoting surgical precision and improving patient recovery times.
Exclusive Events at AOFAS 2025
In addition to the product showcase, Zimmer Biomet will host several event opportunities:
- - New Product Introduction One-on-One Sessions: Attendees can engage in hands-on training with the latest technologies in a cadaver lab setting at the convention center.
- - SMART.STEALTH.SURGICAL Dinner: Join the Paragon 28 team for an evening of insight and discussion regarding the advancements in foot and ankle surgery, featuring key industry surgeons.
- - Better Together Toasting the Future of Foot & Ankle: A special gathering at Booth 421 on September 11, from 4:30 to 6:00 PM, to explore how Paragon 28 is setting new standards for foot and ankle surgery.
For more details about Zimmer Biomet’s comprehensive foot and ankle solutions, visit their official website at
www.paragon28.com.
About Zimmer Biomet
Zimmer Biomet stands as a leader in medical technology, boasting a broad range of products targeting improved mobility and health outcomes. With a legacy exceeding 90 years, the company remains committed to driving innovation and delivering high-quality healthcare solutions tailored for patients around the globe. Discover more about their extensive portfolio and operations by visiting
www.zimmerbiomet.com or following them on LinkedIn and X/Twitter.
Conclusion
The AOFAS Annual Conference presents an outstanding opportunity for Zimmer Biomet to unveil its advancements and engage with orthopedic professionals dedicated to enhancing foot and ankle care. With their forward-looking approach and commitment to innovation, Zimmer Biomet promises a significant impact on the future of musculoskeletal surgery.