FujiFilm, Stryker partner to spur adoption of digital x-ray in othopedics

FujiFilm Medical Systems USA Inc. and Stryker Imaging, a worldwide manufacturer and supplier of orthopedic medical devices, have finalized a sales agreement. Stryker will now exclusively distribute Fuji's Computed Radiography systems in the orthopedic market in a move that the company's hope will significantly increase the adoption of digital x-ray in the area of practice.

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