Platts & Nisbett is thrilled to announce the visit of HRH The Earl of Wessex KG KCVO. On the 2nd June 2011 our royal visitor will take a tour of the factory, and see our surgical instruments being manufactured by hand. We will demonstrate how our apprentices are trained, using traditional manufacturing methods and skills.

Platts and Nisbett is pleased to announce the launch of our new blog, “The Surgical Post”. Here you will find interesting features and discussions relating to many different subjects.

To read our articles or contribute please visit “The Surgical Post” via our website, or at www.thesurgicalpost.co.uk

We are pleased to announce the recent partnership with our distributor in New Zealand.

Platts & Nisbett has been chosen by Azellon to exclusively manufacture a new Cell Bandage Introducer to be used in their pioneering meniscal repair technology. This procedure aims to save thousands of patients from the type of knee surgery that currently leads to premature osteoarthritis.

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Platts & Nisbett Ltd would like to thank all of the delegates who attended “The First Combined Meeting of British Limb Reconstruction Society & British Society for Children’s Orthopaedic Surgery” who visited our stand at the Northern General Hospital – Sheffield.

Lots of interest was shown in the following products:-

“The First Combined Meeting of British Limb Reconstruction Society & British Society for Children’s Orthopaedic Surgery”

Venue:

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals Trust – Northern General Hospital – (Medical Education Centre)

Herries Road

Sheffield

S5 7AU

Date: 26th – 28th January 2011

Platts & Nisbett have now launched the revolutionary new Sheffield Shoulder & Elbow Revision Kit. The Kit was designed in conjunction with Mr David Stanley – Orthopaedic Surgeon – Sheffield Teaching Hospitals Trust where it is now in use.

Platts & Nisbett are currently being featured on the television programme for Sky TV, “How it’s made”.

The feature is of footage inside our workshops showing how our own craftsmen manufacture the surgical instrumentation.

Platts & Nisbett will be launching the revolutionary new Sheffield Shoulder & Elbow Revision Kit that we have designed and developed in conjunction with Mr David Stanley. You can see the kit by visiting us on our stand at the exhibition at the Combined Orthopaedic Associations Meeting in Glasgow from 12th - 17th September.