Xenco Medical Launches Interactive Vending Machines for Spinal Devices
Implant maker Xenco Medical has announced the launch of the first interactive vending machines designed for spine surgery instruments and...
May 16 2019,
Himed Reaches 30-Year Milestone
HealthpointCapital Acquires Majority Stake in CrossRoads Extremity Systems
The investment supports growth of CrossRoads' Active Stabilization portfolio of lower-extremity implant systems for orthopedic and podiatric surgeons....
May 16 2019,
CoreLink Launches Lateral Access and Interbody Fusion Platform
CoreLink has introduced a comprehensive platform for lateral MIS spine fusion including 3D printed titanium and PEEK-based implants, retractor and...
May 16 2019,
ChoiceSpine Granted FDA Clearance for New Cervical Spinal Fusion Devices
With these 510(k)s in hand, TIGER SHARK C Cervical Interbody and BOOMERANG Anterior Cervical Plate are set to enter the...
May 16 2019,
FDA 510(k) Recap: Shoulders and Ankles
Shoulders and ankles comprise the largest share of the extremities joint reconstruction segment. Arthrex, Catalyst OrthoScience, DJO, Exactech, Stryker and...
May 13 2019,
The Mill: What Design Engineers Need to Know about This Important Orthopedic Tool
The mill is a machine shop workhorse used for a wide array of machining tasks from simple facing to complex...
May 06 2019,
Randy Theken’s Views on Contract Manufacturing, Additive Manufacturing and Much, Much More
Randy Theken of Theken Companies recently launched a contract manufacturing firm and has multiple business ideas in the works. We...
May 06 2019,
UDI Convenience Kit Guidance Released by FDA
FDA finalized UDI guidance for convenience kits and provided orthopedic-specific examples as context in the document....
May 06 2019,
9 Orthopedic Companies that Recently Received Funding
Funding 2019 has driven research & development and regulatory activity for companies working to get their first product on the...
May 06 2019,
Orthopedic Pediatric Companies Receive Funding from Pitch Competition
Orthopedic pediatric care gained recognition with a funding pitch competition that granted five winners $50,000 to support commercialization. ...
May 06 2019,
FDA Finalizes Guidance for UHMWPE used in Orthopedic Devices
FDA released guidance regarding the characterization of ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) used in orthopedic devices, providing manufacturers direction in...
May 06 2019,
Maxx Orthopedics’ First Successful Procedure with Libertas Hip Replacement
The Libertas total hip replacement system comprises cemented and cementless femoral stems, cementless acetabular cups designed for use with highly...
May 02 2019,
In2Bones Launches TriWay TTC Nail Arthrodesis System and Soft Tissue Release System
The new TriWay TibioTaloCalcaneal (TTC) Nail Arthrodesis System from In2Bones represents an alternative to traditional cannulated systems used by foot...
May 02 2019,
Artoss Gains FDA Clearance of NanoBone SBX Putty for Standalone Use in Fusion
NanoBone Bone Graft used as a standalone in posterolateral spinal fusion may represent a significant advancement in patient care. Eliminating...
May 02 2019,
Konica Minolta Healthcare Gains FDA Clearance for Dynamic Digital Radiography
Today, orthopedists rely on external motion and static x-ray to assess joint stability and spinal movement. With DDR, orthopedists and...
May 02 2019,