Forward Momentum Continues in Artificial Discs
We highlight recent clinical trial results, a procedural milestone and a device launch....
Dec 08 2017,
Products
Study: Rotation Medical Bioinductive Implant Promotes Consistent Rotator Cuff Healing, Mitigates Tear Progression
The study also shows the bioinductive implant increases tendon thickness for intermediate- to high-grade partial thickness tears....
Dec 08 2017,
DePuy Synthes Introduces PUREVUE HD Visualization
PUREVUE comprises a light source, image processer and image management in one compact footprint, and can be used for a...
Dec 07 2017,
DT MedTech Receives 510(k) Clearance for Hintermann Total Ankle
The Hintermann Series H2 is a semi-constrained cemented prosthesis for primary or revision surgery, also indicated to treat failed total...
Nov 27 2017,
Smith & Nephew’s NAVIO Used in Bi-Cruciate Retaining Total Knee Replacement
SNN completed the first robotics-assisted bi-cruciate retaining total knee replacement with its NAVIO® system and the JOURNEY™ II XR bi-cruciate...
Nov 15 2017,
3D Printing, Expandable Cages Popular Among Pre-NASS Product Launches
Companies announced numerous spine product regulatory decisions and market launches well in advance of the 2017 NASS Annual Meeting. We've...
Oct 23 2017,
Vivorte Launches New Bone Graft Products
The new products round out Vivorte's offerings to provide a complete line of synthetic biomaterials....
Oct 06 2017,
Flower Orthopedics Expands Ready-For-Surgery Extremity Line
Flower Orthopedics launched three new products: instruments in the Flower Efficiency (E-Kit™) Advanced system....
Oct 03 2017,
Zimmer Biomet Launches Persona Partial Knee
Zimmer Biomet commenced global launch of the Persona® Partial Knee at the end of August. This is the first significant...
Sep 20 2017,
Bone Biologics Targets Spine Fusion with UCLA License Agreement
Bone Biologics entered into an exclusive license agreement with UCLA for global application of NELL-1/DBX® protein in the treatment of...
Sep 11 2017,
MicroPort Orthopedics Launches Procotyl Prime Acetabular Cup
MicroPort Orthopedics launched the Procotyl Prime acetabular cup, the next step in the evolution of the Dynasty Acetabular Cup System....
Sep 06 2017,
Globus Medical Receives Clearance for Excelsius GPS
Globus Medical received FDA 510(k) clearance to market their robotic guidance and navigation system, supporting minimally invasive or open orthopaedic...
Aug 23 2017,
The Fused and the Fractured: New Entrants to U.S. Spine and Trauma
Globus Medical has received clearance for its first two trauma products. While they prepare to enter that space, numerous competitors...
Aug 16 2017,
DePuy Synthes Launches Distal Radius Sterile Kit
The kit is a response to surgeons' needs for a simplified system that enhances OR efficiency and minimizes procedure delay,...
Aug 10 2017,
Trauma and Spine Gain New Players with First 510(k)s in 1H17
In 1H17, 23 orthopaedic companies from 11 countries received their first 510(k), according to our scan of FDA’s database. Nine...
Aug 07 2017,