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Company Updates
Total Joint Orthopedics Appoints Vito Guardia as Vice President of Commercial to Lead Accelerated Commercial Expansion and ASC Growth Strategy
Company Updates
TJO Surpasses 50,000 Implants Placed, with 32% of Procedures Performed in ASCs
Company Updates
New Study Compares Modern Universal vs. Asymmetrical TKA Designs; Finds Comparable Outcomes and Improved Patellar Tracking With Symmetrical Implant
Company Updates
New Publication Shows Positive 10-Year Outcomes for Total Joint Orthopedics’ Modern Universal Femur
“With rising healthcare costs, there is a greater need to focus on efficiency and value. The modern universal design is one of few solutions that takes clear aim at these goals.
New Product Launch
Total Joint Orthopedics Solidifies its Role as a Leader in Revision TKA Efficiency with the Addition of its Universal™ Cone System
Adding the Universal™ Cones to TJO’s Klassic® Revision Knee System provides the cornerstone to TJO’s revision offerings, allowing the flexibility of a cruciate retaining primary through revision in only three trays of instruments.
Robotics Has Gone TJO: Total Joint Orthopedics’ Klassic® Knee System + THINK® Surgical’s TMINI™ Miniature Robotic System
Company Updates
Total Joint Orthopedics Welcomes Scott Emami as VP of Marketing
Company Updates
Total Joint Orthopedics Welcomes Eric Rickenbach as VP of Sales to Drive Expansion in the Medical Device Market
Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. (TJO), a leading innovator in the field of orthopedic medical devices, proudly announces the appointment of Eric Rickenbach as Vice President of Sales. Mr. Rickenbach brings with him a wealth of experience and expertise, positioning TJO for accelerated growth and market expansion.
Company Updates
Employee Spotlight: Jamie LeVieux
Meet Jamie LeVieux, our accomplished Sales Support Specialist at Total Joint Orthopedics.
New Product Launch
Total Joint Orthopedics Receives FDA Clearance on the Klassic® Knee Cemented Femoral Stem
Total Joint Orthopedics is pleased to announce the completion of its first revision total knee arthroplasty using the Klassic® Knee Femoral Cemented Stem. 510(k) market clearance for the Klassic® Knee Cemented Femoral Stem was received from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on May 19, 2023.
Company Updates
Employee Spotlight: Sebastian Gobba
Starting as an Inventory Coordinator, Sebastian's 10-year career at TJO has witnessed tremendous growth. Through his strong relationships with colleagues and suppliers, he has played a crucial role in driving the company's success.
Company Updates
Employee Spotlight: TK Khen
With his outstanding problem-solving skills and exceptional decision-making abilities, TK has played an instrumental role in supporting the growth of our organization for over a year. In a short time, he has made an incredible impact on our team and culture. 
Company Updates
Employee Spotlight: Erik Misiak
As a Quality Engineer at TJO, Erik Misiak's background in sporting goods brings a unique perspective to our team as we shape the future of orthopedics.
Employee Spotlight: Anna Sullivan
Company Updates
Employee Spotlight: Caitlin Ritchey
Caitlin has been with the company for over eight years and has played a key role in shaping the visual identity of Total Joint Orthopedics through her creative design work.
Company Updates
Employee Spotlight: Andi Cragen
Since joining TJO in 2020, Product Development Engineer, Andi Cragen, has made invaluable contributions to our company's innovation, growth and success.
Company Updates
Total Joint Orthopedics Announces First 100 Hip Replacements with the Platform® Acetabular System
Total Joint Orthopedics is pleased to announce the completion of its first 100 procedures using the Platform® Acetabular System with excellent results.
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Operation Walk El Salvador Patient Story: Marco
Patient Story: Marco - After suffering 4 years of pain, Marco was told that the cartilage was gone in his right knee and needed a total knee replacement.
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Operation Walk El Salvador Patient Story: Rosa
A patient story that has stuck with me ever since I spent time with her was that of Rosa Emilia Valazquez Tula.
New Product Launch
Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc., Introduces The New Gold Standard™
Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. (TJO) is pleased to announce the official launch of its Klassic® Knee System with Aurum® Technology at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons’ (AAOS) 2022 Annual Meeting. Aurum® is the first step as part of TJO’s multi-year plan to reduce the use of Cobalt Chrome in orthopedic implants.
Company Updates
Total Joint Orthopedics Surpasses 20,000 Klassic® Knee Implants in the United States
Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. (TJO) announces that it has reached 20,000 total knee replacements utilizing the Klassic® Knee System. The 20,000th total knee was implanted by Samuel S. Wellman, MD, of Duke Orthopaedics. “The Klassic Knee is an innovative implant system that improves patient outcomes and decreases unnecessary burden in the OR. I am excited to be a part of this important milestone and can’t wait to see what’s next for TJO” said Dr. Wellman.
New Product Launch
Total Joint Orthopedics Releases New PS-Max® Tibial Insert to Further Evolution of Stability®
Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. (TJO), announced the first cases using the Klassic® Knee System’s PS-Max® Tibial Insert at Salt Lake Regional Medical Center in Salt Lake City, UT. This tibial component is the latest offering in TJO’s Evolution of Stability® and provides orthopedic surgeons maximum stability for primary and revision total knee arthroplasty.
Partnerships
Total Joint Orthopedics and THINK Surgical Announce Collaboration to Enhance Total Knee Replacement Procedures
Total Joint Orthopedics (TJO) announced today a new collaboration with THINK Surgical®, Inc., an advanced orthopedic robot technology company based in Fremont, CA. Under the terms of the agreement, THINK Surgical will develop software allowing TJO's Klassic® Knee System to be implanted using THINK's TSolution One® Total Knee Application and both companies will co-market the solution upon 510(k) clearance to use the Klassic® Knee System with the TSolution One Total Knee Application.

Total Joint Orthopedics Appoints Vito Guardia as Vice President of Commercial to Lead Accelerated Commercial Expansion and ASC Growth Strategy

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Company Updates
March 2, 2026

TJO Surpasses 50,000 Implants Placed, with 32% of Procedures Performed in ASCs

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Company Updates
February 26, 2026

New Study Compares Modern Universal vs. Asymmetrical TKA Designs; Finds Comparable Outcomes and Improved Patellar Tracking With Symmetrical Implant

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Company Updates
March 7, 2025

New Publication Shows Positive 10-Year Outcomes for Total Joint Orthopedics’ Modern Universal Femur

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Company Updates
February 25, 2025

Total Joint Orthopedics Solidifies its Role as a Leader in Revision TKA Efficiency with the Addition of its Universal™ Cone System

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New Product Launch
October 14, 2024

Robotics Has Gone TJO: Total Joint Orthopedics’ Klassic® Knee System + THINK® Surgical’s TMINI™ Miniature Robotic System

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December 21, 2023

Total Joint Orthopedics Welcomes Scott Emami as VP of Marketing

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Company Updates
December 13, 2023

Total Joint Orthopedics Welcomes Eric Rickenbach as VP of Sales to Drive Expansion in the Medical Device Market

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Company Updates
August 21, 2023

Employee Spotlight: Jamie LeVieux

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Company Updates
August 12, 2023

Total Joint Orthopedics Receives FDA Clearance on the Klassic® Knee Cemented Femoral Stem

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New Product Launch
July 28, 2023

Employee Spotlight: Sebastian Gobba

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Company Updates
June 11, 2023

Employee Spotlight: TK Khen

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Company Updates
April 21, 2023

Employee Spotlight: Erik Misiak

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Company Updates
March 18, 2023

Employee Spotlight: Anna Sullivan

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February 3, 2023

Employee Spotlight: Caitlin Ritchey

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Company Updates
January 7, 2023

Employee Spotlight: Andi Cragen

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Company Updates
November 26, 2022

Total Joint Orthopedics Announces First 100 Hip Replacements with the Platform® Acetabular System

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Company Updates
November 17, 2022

Operation Walk El Salvador Patient Story: Marco

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October 15, 2022

Operation Walk El Salvador Patient Story: Rosa

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Operation Walk
October 15, 2022

Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc., Introduces The New Gold Standard™

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New Product Launch
March 21, 2022

Total Joint Orthopedics Surpasses 20,000 Klassic® Knee Implants in the United States

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Company Updates
December 27, 2021

Total Joint Orthopedics Releases New PS-Max® Tibial Insert to Further Evolution of Stability®

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New Product Launch
April 24, 2017

Total Joint Orthopedics and THINK Surgical Announce Collaboration to Enhance Total Knee Replacement Procedures

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Partnerships
April 24, 2017

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