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Innovation
Anatomy of the human spine and back

An eye for innovation: helping surgeons see more during spinal operations

With a unique disposable camera the size of a pinkie finger, Eric Buehlmann and his team pioneered a better—and easier—way for doctors to perform back procedures.
Innovation
Man with hand on his shoulder

INHANCE™ Shoulder System: A new option for reverse shoulder replacement surgery

For Arthritis Awareness Month, learn how Johnson & Johnson MedTech is innovating to help improve outcomes with this complex procedure.
Personal stories
Meet 7 People Who Inspired Us in 2022

Meet 7 people who inspired us in 2022

Mobilizing to help coworkers in need. Increasing diverse representation in clinical trials. Advocating on behalf of people living with life-altering medical conditions. Learn about the extraordinary ways these trailblazers made a difference in 2022.
Health & wellness
Surgeons in an operating room performing hip replacement surgery

4 things we now know about hip replacement surgery

Improvements in joint replacement techniques and technology have increased the effectiveness of this common procedure—yet some hip replacements still require a revision. Learn the latest about the surgery, plus how Johnson & Johnson is innovating to change this stat.
Personal stories
Lynn Discenza in front of a bridge

“Why I decided to undergo facial feminization surgery”

For International Transgender Day of Visibility, Lynn Discenza shares her transition journey and how gender-affirmation surgery helped her reclaim her confidence and be who she’s always wanted to be. Plus, learn how Johnson & Johnson MedTech is working to help ensure more people have access to the life-changing procedure.
Innovation
Trumatch® Graft Cage – Long Bone – 3-D-printed medical device

Break a bone badly? You could be a candidate for this innovative 3-D printed medical device

The Trumatch® Graft Cage – Long Bone is a cutting-edge device that could revolutionize trauma care—and help improve outcomes for patients who have the kind of catastrophic bone injuries that can happen in car accidents.
Personal stories
Johnson & Johnson Re-Ignite participants Monica Cotton Rozelle, Susan Shalloe, Heather Knox and Joella Flood

Re-Ignite: The Johnson & Johnson career program that’s helping people return to the world of STEM

Whether it’s due to the birth of a child, a health problem or another personal issue, life often necessitates a break from work. But it can be tough to come back from an extended leave—especially in the STEM fields. Johnson & Johnson wants to help change that.
Innovation
Nora the polar bear interacting with an onlooker at Utah's Hogle Zoo

Healing Nora: How Johnson & Johnson helped an injured polar bear

For International Polar Bear Day, we’re sharing the heartwarming story of a plucky and beloved bear who benefited from a company donation of medical supplies for a challenging surgery.
Our heritage
FINAL LEDE- 132 Years of Innovative Credo-Driven Decisions That Have Made Johnson & Johnson the Healthcare Leader It Is Today- Lede Collage

133 years of innovative Credo-driven decisions that have made Johnson & Johnson the healthcare leader it is today

To help mark 75 years since the company went public, we’re retracing some of the pivotal acquisitions, inventions and decisions that have guided the company for more than a century.
Innovation
A collage of the 4 Johnson & Johnson surgical products

The future really is bionic: 4 surgical procedures you won’t believe are possible

From a magnetic device that can combat chronic acid reflux to a tiny, tree-like tool that can help treat brain aneurysms, these four amazing innovations are poised to help change the future of medicine.