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Orthopedic industry veterans join the board as the company advances its lower-extremity trauma fixation platform
Elevation Spine announced today that its Saber-C Anterior Cervical Fusion System has surpassed 5,000 implantations of its proprietary integrated-fixation approach to ACDF.
The migration of spine surgery into the outpatient setting is no longer a prediction — it’s already happened.
Nemours Children’s Health orthopedic surgeon Alvin Su, MD, PhD, has received a $300,000 Career Development Grant from the Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation (OREF) to develop engineered cartilage.
BioRestorative Therapies, Inc. today announced the successful completion of manufacturing for its BRTX-100 Phase 2 clinical trial.
Life Spine, Inc. announced that it has received FDA 510(k) clearance for the VersaLift™ Expandable Interbody System for TLIF and PLIF procedures featuring a low 6mm starting height.
Which will determine your knee replacement outcome more? The alignment of the knee or your knee’s balance?
Three randomized controlled trials plus three case series — all looking at peripheral nerve stimulation as
Orthopedic companies that align stock levels with accurate sales forecasts are able to unlock significant value in inventory management.
A review of the process is valuable, especially as orthopedic devices and manufacturing projects grow in complexity.
Ken Trimmer of Stryker, Medtronic's Julien Prevost and Andie Pequegnat of Resonetics, discussed beginning projects with the end in mind.
OrthoPediatrics Corp., a company focused exclusively on advancing the field of pediatric orthopedics, today announced an exclusive distribution agreement with OSSIO, Inc.
Head to head test. Ankle replacement versus ankle joint fusion. Which stands tallest after more than a decade?
You say tomato, I say tomahto…or in this case, you say endoscope, I say microscope. For lumbar disc herniation is there any discernible outcome difference across surgeons and clinics?
Solid, detailed, 20,568 patient study nails why some total knee arthroplasty cases fail and then, among the failed cases, why they fail again and what that failure rate looks like.
Mouse study reports strong cartilage regeneration, not fibrous “cartilage” but hyaline cartilage and pain modification using 15-PDGH.
SportPharm™, a trusted pharmacy partner for athletes and sports medicine professionals, announces its partnership with TruShield™, a leading banned substance certification program dedicated to athlete protection and cle…
Solid 2-year data for pyrocarbon shoulder hemiarthroplasty — 157 patients. 18 sites.
Advanced Rehabilitation, LLC today announced the expansion of its educational platform featuring the integrated Kinetic Neuro-Ortho Training (iKNOT) approach.
Solenic Medical today announced that the FDA has approved the its IDE application, authorizing the launch of a pivotal clinical trial for its SOLA-2™ Alternating Magnetic Field System in patients with PJI.
Creative Medical Technology Holdings today announced that the FDA has cleared an expansion of their FDA-cleared ADAPT clinical trial evaluating CELZ-201 (Olastrocel) for chronic lower back pain associated with DDD.
$2.5 million is a steep cost for not informing patients in a timely manner when their private data is hacked and for getting hacked more than once.
Venous thromboembolism risk hovers over all spine patients for weeks or, is it months (?) after surgery.
Really interesting new study from the Spine Study Group. Why do some adult deformity patients slip backwards after year 1 postop?
Amplio Spine announced the close of its asset acquisition of the KeyLift® Expandable Interlaminar Stabilization System from FloSpine, LLC, and the simultaneous launch of national commercialization.
Advita Ortho today announced the presentation of 9 scientific studies at the 26th Annual Meeting of the CAOS, highlighting new research on AI-generated shoulder digital twins, automated planning and surgical navigation…
Amber Implants announced the advancement of its pivotal EXPAND clinical study evaluating the VCFix® Spinal System in defined patients with vertebral compression fractures.
Treace Medical Concept announced the successful completion of the first case utilizing its HyperPlate™ XM Dynamic Compression Locking Implant.
Reverse total shoulder arthroplasty (rTSA) is very good at getting the arm up. External rotation is trickier.
Reverse total shoulder arthroplasty (rTSA) has become the dependable workhorse for a growing list of shoulder problems.
SDIP Innovations Pty Ltd, an Australian biomaterials company focused on regenerative technologies for musculoskeletal applications, announced that the FDA has granted 510(k) clearance for the JAZBI™ Bone Void Filler.
Decent quarter for Stryker despite the cyberattack. Lobo maintaining full year sales and EPS guidance.
A 90.6% avoidance of total hip arthroplasty after ten years for femoroacetabular impingement patients is a great outcome.
Allstate is suing a Florida Orthopedics practice alleging that they engaged in a kickback scheme where a $16,500 radiofrequency ablation bill….
Asymptomatic cervical spinal cord compression presents surgeons with an interesting conundrum.
Icarus Medical, a Charlottesville-based med-tech company focused on advancing orthopedic bracing technology, today announced the successful close of its Series A financing round.
Fast Company Magazine has named pioneering medical technology company Xenco Medical the Winner of the 2026 World Changing Ideas Award.
Key appointments include Lee Levanduski as CEO, Andrew Nice as COO, Mike Lembo as CFO, Anthony Todaro as VP of Marketing, Rachel Jensen as VP of Supply Chain & Procurement and Joey Dambroso as Controller.
New carpal tunnel study from Sonex Health and The Institute of Advanced Ultrasound Guided Procedures of six-month data demonstrating the safety and efficacy of ultrasound-guided carpal tunnel release using UltraGuideCTR…
So, according to this study, mean arterial pressure (MAP) goals for acute traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) are overrated. But what else do you do?
During OMTEC's Keynote, Robert Cohen of Stryker presented a vision in which connected digital tools touch every aspect of patient care.
Interesting GLP-1 study in a large, matched Type 2 diabetes patient cohort.
The rhBMP2 space is crowding up. The latest to add rhBMP2 to its portfolio is DePuy Synthes.
At OMTEC® 2026, orthopedic R&D professionals explored ways to integrate AI into workflows in order to accelerate innovation.
The unit's metal powders are used in AM, MIM and HIP. Osprey Ti-6Al-4V-ELI is typically used for medical implants.
Holland provides design and build support for tooling used in precision plastic injection molding.
Six-year BEAR results looked similar to hamstring ACLR, with higher hamstring strength.
rKA matched or beat mechanical alignment on short-term function, but tibial loosening still matters.
SurGenTec® today announced FDA clearance of its ION-L™ Lumbar Facet Fixation System. ION-L™, indicated for the treatment of patients with (DDD) from L3 to S1 in skeletally mature patients who have failed conservative ca…
The move coincides with the operational launch of Medical Component Specialists’ new Costa Rican manufacturing facility.
It’s something simple, inexpensive but, according to this just published, peer-reviewed study, shaves a full 40 minutes from full endoscopic lumbar decompression surgery. What is it?
A recent qualitative study explores how adolescents experience recovery after posterior spinal fusion (PSF) for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS).
The Direct Sourcing Platform for Allograft Tissue connects AATB-certified tissue banks with surgery centers and health systems, so sites of care can source grafts directly. Now available to hospitals and integrated deli…
Medtronic acquisition of Scientia Vascular delivers simplicity and access, supporting physicians across the full procedural workflow
Activities are intended to support regulatory testing and the Company’s planned first-quarter 2027 FDA 510(k) premarket notification submission
The DonJoy Spinamic® Hybrid Scoliosis Brace is a first-of-its-kind device that integrates rigid corrective elements into a breathable, adjustable design to improve both clinical outcomes and patient compliance in adoles…
The hub in Salt Lake City helps establish GMLx's bi-coastal logistics network that is purpose-built for support the medtech industry.
The addition removes an outbound finishing step that has historically slowed the additive manufacturing-to-finish workflow.
A look at top performing companies, key trends to watch and the factors that will drive future growth in the segment.
Get to know products from BoxSpine, Chest Wall Innovations, Reselute, Satori Orthopaedics, and SpinePoint.
Further, the company is doubling its laboratory space, adding new analytical equipment, and expanding its biomaterials portfolio.
The Chief Innovation Officer at OSSIO discussed the company’s groundbreaking OSSIOfiber technology and rapidly expanding product portfolio.
Aligning validation strategy with regulatory expectations early in development avoids delays that are almost always preventable.
The demand for small joint reconstructive implants is on the rise globally. This growth is driven by several factors, including...
The old model of managing a fragmented roster of single-capability suppliers is giving way to something fundamentally different.
He brings more than 20 years of leadership experience across the global medical device and biomaterials sector.
The data reveals where orthopedic R&D teams have focused their efforts and segments that are ripe for future growth.
The updated system offers robotically assisted glenoid reaming and humeral resection with the ability to support robotic anatomic and reverse total shoulder arthroplasty.
The collaboration will create a development-to-production pathway for 3D-printed calcium phosphate components used in orthopedic and spinal applications.
Gemtrack tracking technology, developed by MinMaxMedical, will be developed for use across DePuy's joint replacement portfolio for navigation and robotic applications.
The system includes complementary instrumentation to support plate fit and provide options for fracture fixation across the upper and lower extremities.
The next generation of streamlined solutions simplifies procedures and provides stability with minimal disruption to native anatomy.
Have detailed plans in place and take the necessary strategic steps to ensure NPIs move forward without a hitch.
The next phase of market growth might be defined by companies that build for integration, capital efficiency and clinical reproducibility.
The combination of two of the largest contract manufacturers in the orthopedic space will operate under the Tecomet name.
Gain access to in-depth analysis of important trends, difference-making companies and drivers of future growth.
Startups are the industry's engines of change and drive meaningful changes in technology, workflow and care delivery models.
The comprehensive portfolio of trabecular 3D-printed titanium implants is designed to support spinal fusion for various surgical approaches.
Since 1966, Placon has designed and manufactured sustainable plastic packaging for medical and other markets, including orthopedics.
The method has emerged as a viable, non-toxic alternative to ethylene oxide for medical device manufacturers and contract sterilizers.
Industry experts met in Memphis to learn about key market trends and explore ways to achieve commercialization success.
The ability to execute the injection molding process inside a clean room provides critical contamination control and time-saving benefits.
The system eliminates the need for sutures, suture passers, knot-tying, or power equipment, reducing surgical complexity and procedural time.
FX Shoulder Solutions' design enables surgeons to begin with a stemless approach and transition intraoperatively to a short stem solution without changing or adding another system.
Customers will benefit from globally-deployable manufacturing capacity enabled by mirrored U.S. and European operations.
Dr. Sariah Khormaee, SIGN Fracture Care International’s CEO, discussed the program’s inspiring mission and global reach.
Stryker, Carlsmed and THINK Surgical are worthy recipients of this year's top honors in orthopedic innovation.
Preoperative planning, robotic assistance and real-time navigation are transforming what's possible in patient care.
Lincotek received FDA 510(k) clearance for its SportLinc Syndesmosis Device, a sterile, single-use implant designed to stabilize syndesmotic trauma of...
The platform is compatible with established technologies, including Medtronic’s O-Arm imaging system and StealthStation navigation platform.
New Identity and Comprehensive Reverse shoulders offer smaller components and tools developed with smaller patient anatomy in mind.
This batch of startups will join the accelerator program in Warsaw, Indiana, to drive the next generation of healthcare and medical device solutions.
EOS further strengthens its strategic focus on materials, particularly in response to the growing demand for titanium additive manufacturing.
Industry experts believe the rule would change orthopedic care delivery models and impact product development efforts.
Learn how the shift toward cementless fixation in total knees is creating new requirements for implant design and surface engineering, as well as development and manufacturing strategy.
In this edition of the 510(k) recap, we highlight three newer companies on the scene: Allevion Medical, Native Orthopaedics and Orthomod.
Gianluca Fioravanti will lead the business as it enhances its offerings to orthopedic device OEMs.
The processes demand a strategic approach to reduce risk, avoid costly delays and launch successful products.