FDA Clears Chemically Crosslinked UHMWPE for Total Knees Joint Replacement ORTHOFLASH AlchemXE UHMWPE has demonstrated high wear resistance and long-term oxidative stability without the need for radiation crosslinking. Jan 19, 2023
Enovis Grows DynaClip Foot & Ankle Staple Portfolio ORTHOFLASH Sports Medicine DynaClip Delta and DynaClip Quattro bone staples offer dynamic compression for mid-foot and first MTP joint fusions. Jan 17, 2023
VySpine Gains FDA 510(k) for LumiVy Lumbar IBF with NanoVy Ti ORTHOFLASH Spine NanoVy Ti is a titanium coating that is mere nanometers thick, adhered to a PEEK LumiVy implant. Jan 17, 2023
Breakthrough Device Designation for Medical Magnesium ORTHOFLASH Trauma medical magnesium received the designation for their bioabsorbable trauma plate based on the mm.X magnesium implant platform. Jan 17, 2023
First Hip Resurfacing Procedure with JointMedica’s Polymotion Joint Replacement ORTHOFLASH Exactech acquired a minority interest in JointMedica in 2022, including the Polymotion hip that is based on a metal-on-polyethylene articulation. Jan 10, 2023
Arthrex Receives FDA Clearance for TightRope Implant ORTHOFLASH Sports Medicine The instruments and implants were developed for pediatric and adolescent indications in partnership with top surgeons from Hospital for Special Surgery. Jan 10, 2023
First Cases in Japan with Medacta NextAR ORTHOFLASH Robotics/Tech NextAR is reportedly the first surgical platform to offer personalized augmented reality solutions for both joint replacement and spine procedures. Jan 10, 2023
Companion Spine Acquires Backbone Competitive Landscape Mergers & Acquisitions The acquisition expands Companion Spine's portfolio with Backbone's LISA lumbar implant for stiffness augmentation. Jan 10, 2023
NanoHive Medical Gains FDA Clearance for Hive Standalone Cervical System ORTHOFLASH Spine NanoHive Medical received FDA 510(k) clearance to market its Hiveâ„¢ Standalone Cervical System. The implant system features both a zero... Jan 09, 2023
Studies Demonstrate Benefits of Pre-op Planning and Navigation in Shoulder Surgery ORTHOFLASH Robotics/Tech Exactech Equinoxe Planning and ExactechGPS Shoulder navigation showed minimized glenoid reaming and precise glenoid baseplate and screw placement vs. conventional instrumentation. Jan 09, 2023