Implanet to Acquire Majority Stake in Orthopaedic & Spine Development Competitive Landscape Mergers & Acquisitions Orthopaedic & Spine Development specializes in developing, manufacturing and marketing implants for spine surgery. Mar 17, 2021
Catalyst OrthoScience Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance of its Reverse Shoulder System Joint Replacement ORTHOFLASH Catalyst can now address stemless anatomic and reverse TSA, the two fastest growing segments of the shoulder replacement market. Mar 17, 2021
Camber Spine Launches Complete OLIF Technique System ORTHOFLASH Spine The SPIRA-O Open Matrix OLIF System incorporates the company’s proprietary open architecture and surface technology. Mar 17, 2021
FDA Issues Safety Communication on STAR Ankle Joint Replacement ORTHOFLASH The notice relates to a higher than expected risk of fracture in the device's plastic component, as early as 3 to 4 years post-implantation. Mar 16, 2021
MicroPort Orthopedics Launches Kinematic Alignment for the Evolution Medial-Pivot Knee Joint Replacement ORTHOFLASH The technique, employed with the Medial-Pivot Knee, is designed to replicate the natural alignment of a patient’s pre-disease knee joint. Mar 16, 2021
Novastep Fully Launches Presslock Compression Locking Plates ORTHOFLASH Trauma Presslock Plates are reportedly the first to allow surgeons to use a locking screw within the compression slot. Mar 16, 2021
Spine Wave Launches Stronghold 3D Titanium Interbody Device ORTHOFLASH Spine Stronghold, featuring TiCell 3D surface technology, is manufactured using a direct metal laser sintering to optimize interface and integration with bone. Mar 16, 2021
7D Surgical Expands Machine-Vision Technology in European Market ORTHOFLASH Spine 7D Surgical launched FLASH Navigation in Germany and Switzerland, with multiple units placed and over 30 spinal procedures completed this year. Mar 16, 2021
Study: Conformis iTotal Knee More Cost-Effective than Off the Shelf Implants Joint Replacement ORTHOFLASH Retrospective review demonstrates that Conformis' iTotal implants enable expedited surgical time and reduce length of hospital stay. Mar 16, 2021
Ortoma Granted Patent for Surgical Planning Joint Replacement ORTHOFLASH The U.S. patent protects the Ortoma Guide system, including accessories for navigated surgery. Mar 16, 2021