Exactech Acquires EPIC Extremity, Trauma Device Company
Exactech purchased EPIC Extremity, designer of plates and screws for foot/ankle applications. May 29, 2019
AMDT Gains FDA Clearance for SixFix Hexapod External Fixator
AMDT Holdings received FDA 510(k) clearance to market SixFix, a hexapod external fixation device. May 29, 2019
Globus Medical ExcelsiusGPS Shows 99% Screw Placement Success
Globus Medical's ExcelsiusGPS® robotic navigation system demonstrated a 99% success rate in pedicle screw placement in the first 100 cases at a single center. May 28, 2019
THINK Surgical Completes Enrollment for Study of Active Robot for TKR
THINK Surgical completed enrollment for a U.S. investigational clinical study of the TSolution One® active robot for use in total knee procedures. May 28, 2019
Smith & Nephew OXINIUM Technology: $296MM in Potential U.S. Health System Savings
Data collected using the Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement model suggests that if Smith & Nephew's OXINIUM bearing surface was used in all U.S. primary hip procedures in 2020, it could yield ~$296MM in savings to the nation's health system. May 22, 2019
BONESUPPORT is the Exclusive U.S. Distributor of CERAMENT
BONESUPPORT is now the exclusive distributor of CERAMENT® bone void filler in the U.S. May 22, 2019
Launch of ControlRad Trace Radiation Reduction Technology for Mobile C-Arms
ControlRad launched ControlRad Trace for mobile C-arms, technology that can reduce unnecessary radiation up to 89% during fluoroscopic imaging. May 22, 2019
M&A Recap: Three 2Q Announcements in Spine
Of the 20 OEM-related M&A announcements we've covered in 2019 thus far, seven have related to the spine market. Of those, three were announced in rapid succession within this quarter. Let's see who bought whom, and what they got: Medtronic/Titan Spine, Boston Scientific/Vertiflex and WishBone Medical/CSpine. May 20, 2019
Treace Medical: Lapiplasty 3D Bunion Correction Multicenter Study Results
Results from a retrospective, multicenter study with Treace Medical's Lapiplasty® 3D Bunion Correction procedure revealed a 96.8% maintenance of 3-plane correction at 13.5-month follow-up with an early weight-bearing protocol. May 17, 2019
Spineway Making Acquisition in Latin America
Spineway plans to acquire an equity stake in Integral Medical Solutions, a holding company that manages private hospitals in Latin America. May 17, 2019
