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VIP™ Preoperative Planning Software: Perfect Planning and Intraoperative Execution

The Virtual Implant Positioning™ (VIP™) system from Arthrex enables comprehensive and detailed planning of both anatomic and reverse shoulder arthroplasty. Solve problems before operating. Visualize multiple approaches. Simulate range of motion. All with the VIP software.

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VIP Preoperative Planning Software

Here are just some of the ways surgeons can plan better and operate more confidently with the VIP preoperative planning system:

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Improve surgical decision-making and implant positioning^1-5

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Precisely execute planned depth of ream with reusable patient-specific instrumentation

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Optimize humeral component selection to achieve maximum fixation in any anatomy

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Accelerate surgical preparation with 24- to 48-hour turnaround after plan approval, with expedited turnaround for fractures

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Laptop showing the Virtual Implant Positioning™ (VIP™) system software. Graphic of shoulder and guiding tool used by surgeons during shoulder replacement procedures.

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What Is the Virtual Implant Positioning (VIP) System?

The VIP preoperative planning system is a web portal that facilitates the transfer of information between surgeons and Arthrex technicians. With purposeful functionality, the portal allows surgeons to adjust protocol-based plans created by experts.

Planning for VIP Treatment of Shoulder Arthritis

Decide every measurement in advance and prepare for every outcome. Designed by surgeons for surgeons, the VIP system gives you full control of the operation before it even begins.

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Glenoid Planning

Determine the size and depth of the glenoid implant down to the millimeter.

Laptop showing an image from preoperative planning software where a piece of metal hardware is positioned on a shoulder as part of Latarjet procedure.

Humeral Planning

Decide the ideal head cut height, stem size, cup offset, retroversion, and more, and visualize implant positioning.

Center of Rotation

Plan and visualize the shift of the center of rotation perfectly before operating.

Range of Motion (ROM) Simulation

Simulate range of motion and remove osteophytes where necessary to know exactly what results the patient can expect.

Screenshot from VIP™ software depicting a range-of-motion simulation.

Surgeon trains shoulder arthroplasty in a lab while other surgeons look on from the side and behind.

Unique on the Market

No other preoperative imaging system offers what the VIP system from Arthrex offers. Expand the boxes below to learn more about how surgeons and their patients benefit from VIP.