Exactech Announces First Surgeries Using InterSep Bone Void Filler
Exactech's InterSep 100% synthetic calcium sulfate bone void filler provides surgeon flexibility with its bead and paste options. InterSep may...
Apr 17 2019,
Competitive Landscape
FDA 510(k) Recap: Adjacent Markets, Additive, Surgical Platforms
Orthopedic companies large, mid-sized and small are gaining FDA clearance for products in new materials, and made with attractive manufacturing...
Apr 15 2019,
FDA Proposes Framework for Artificial Intelligence-Based Devices
Artificial intelligence technology is evolving quickly, and the potential benefits of adaptive AI systems in relation to modern medicine are...
Apr 08 2019,
FDA Clears First Implant with Molybdenum Rhenium Superalloy
MiRus received FDA 510(k) clearance for Europa, a pedicle screw made with MoRe®, a proprietary molybdenum rhenium superalloy expected to...
Apr 05 2019,
Zimmer Biomet Details the Ways They Manage Supplier Risk
Zimmer Biomet’s supplier risk management program bolsters resiliency throughout their supply chain....
Apr 05 2019,
Orthofix M6-C Artificial Cervical Disc Study: Full 2-Year Data
The M6-C is a next-generation artificial cervical disc developed to replace an intervertebral disc damaged by degeneration. Its physiologic one-piece...
Apr 04 2019,
Zimmer Biomet Gains FDA Clearance of ROSA ONE Spine System
The company now has FDA 510(k) clearance for knee, spine and brain applications on one robotic platform. ROSA SPINE features...
Apr 04 2019,
Acumed Acquires Elbow Arthroplasty Technology
The move complements the company's robust portfolio of upper extremity plates and joint replacement devices....
Apr 04 2019,
Burst of Orthopedic M&A at the Close of 1Q19
Companies are taking strides to connect their devices with technologies that support improved patient outcomes. That connection can come in...
Mar 22 2019,
AAOS Recap: Regulatory Announcements from the Hall
This month’s recap highlights regulatory announcements made from the AAOS exhibit hall floor. A few products gained clearance earlier this...
Mar 22 2019,
Brainlab Acquires Medineering, Robotics Platform
Brainlab is creating the first openly scalable medical robotics platform paired with an efficient software ecosystem. ...
Mar 22 2019,
Atreon Orthopedics Receives FDA Clearance for Rotator Cuff Regeneration Device
The Rotium Bioresorbable Wick supports the regeneration of healthy tendon in the healing of rotator cuff injuries....
Mar 22 2019,
Stryker Acquires OrthoSpace, Rotator Cuff Repair Device
The InSpace device for treatment of massive irreparable rotator cuff tears is a biodegradable sub-acromial spacer, which is designed to...
Mar 22 2019,
Exactech Gains FDA Clearance for Alteon Cup and XLE Liner
The Alteon Cup is used with the Alteon XLE highly crosslinked vitamin-E enhanced acetabular liners. A patented gamma irradiation and...
Mar 22 2019,
Smith & Nephew Acquires Brainlab Joint Replacement Business
Brainlab provides pre-operative planning, intra-operative navigation and tools for post-op evaluation and information sharing. Smith & Nephew also gains access...
Mar 13 2019,