DePuy Company Description
DePuy makes it possible for orthopedic patients to stand up straight and take a step in the right direction. A subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson, DePuy's businesses develop and market orthopedic joint reconstruction, spinal care products, and neurosurgical devices. As one of the world's largest suppliers of orthopedic products, DePuy's products include hip replacements; knee, shoulder, and spinal implants; internal and external fixator products for bone fractures; and operating room equipment and supplies. The company's products are used primarily by orthopedic specialists and neurosurgeons to treat patients with musculoskeletal defects resulting from diseases, deformities, trauma, or accidents.
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