ARTICLE SUMMARY:
Current compression devices for preventing deep vein thrombosis after prolonged periods of bed rest and certain surgeries interfere with hospitals’ early mobilization strategies. With a wearable system that collects patient data, Recovery Force accomplishes both goals.
With almost a quarter century of experience in the orthopedic implant industry, Matt Wyatt, founder and CEO of Recovery Force LLC was well aware of the risk of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) following inpatient surgeries, specifically orthopedic, spine, and total joint procedures.