Zimmer is the world leader in knee replacement product sales. The NexGen(R) Complete Knee Solution, its flagship brand, includes a wide range of designs to accommodate various surgical philosophies and patient requirements.
The Company says that it expects to begin the limited release of the LPS-Flex Mobile knee in January and expects general availability in the U.S. in mid-2008.
About the Company
Founded in 1927 and headquartered in Warsaw, Indiana, Zimmer is the worldwide #1 pure-play orthopaedic leader in designing, developing, manufacturing and marketing reconstructive and spinal implants, trauma and related orthopaedic surgical products. Zimmer has operations in more than 24 countries around the world and sells products in more than 100 countries. Zimmer's 2006 sales were approximately $3.5 billion. The Company is supported by the efforts of more than 7,000 employees worldwide.
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