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Terms of Service

Last updated: May 23, 2026

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using OrthoImplants ("orthoimplants.net", the "Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, do not use the Service.

2. Description of Service

OrthoImplants is an educational reference tool designed for orthopedic professionals. The Service provides a curated collection of implant specifications, technique guide summaries, and related reference materials across orthopedic subspecialties.

OrthoImplants is not a medical device, clinical decision support system, or substitute for official manufacturer documentation, surgical training, or professional medical judgment.

3. User Accounts

Access to OrthoImplants is by invitation only. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities under your account. We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts at our discretion.

4. User Submissions

Users may submit technique guide PDFs and related documentation through the Service. By submitting content, you represent that:

  • You have a good-faith belief that the content is suitable for educational and reference use.
  • You understand that submitted documents remain the intellectual property of their respective copyright holders (typically the implant manufacturer).
  • You acknowledge that copyright holders may request removal of their content at any time through our DMCA process.

All submissions are reviewed by an administrator before publication. We reserve the right to reject or remove any submission at our discretion.

5. Intellectual Property

Technique guides, product specifications, and related documentation hosted on OrthoImplants are the intellectual property of their respective manufacturers and copyright holders. OrthoImplants does not claim ownership of any manufacturer-produced content.

Content is made available for educational and reference purposes in accordance with fair use principles under 17 U.S.C. §107. This includes use for purposes of teaching, scholarship, research, and professional reference.

All product names, logos, and brands mentioned on the Service are the property of their respective owners. Use of these names, logos, and brands does not imply endorsement.

6. DMCA Compliance

We respect the intellectual property rights of others and respond promptly to valid takedown requests. For details on our copyright complaint process, see our DMCA / Copyright Policy.

7. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Service is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.

We do not warrant that the information on the Service is accurate, complete, or current. Some implant specifications and technique tips are extracted using artificial intelligence and may contain errors. Always consult official manufacturer documentation before making clinical decisions.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, OrthoImplants and its operators shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of data, use, or profits, arising out of or related to your use of the Service.

In no event shall our total liability exceed the amount you paid to use the Service (currently $0, as the Service is provided free of charge).

9. Modifications

We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Your continued use of the Service after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.

10. Contact

For questions about these Terms of Service, contact us at admin@orthoimplants.net.