Julie A. Vetalice, Author at ORTHOWORLD

Contract Manufacturer M&A: 2017-3Q18

Competitive Landscape Mergers & Acquisitions

Merger and acquisition activity is shaping the broader orthopedic supply chain base, with contract manufacturers of all sizes transforming in the last decade to keep pace with their scaling device company customers. We've identified three M&A trends in this portion of the market.

Oct 19, 2018

The Orthopaedic Implant Company Launches Semi-Extended Tibial Nail

ORTHOFLASH Trauma

The Orthopaedic Implant Company launched Semi-Extended Instrumentation for the OIC Tibial Nail.

Oct 19, 2018

OrthoPediatrics Gains FDA Clearance for Small Stature Scoliosis System

ORTHOFLASH Spine

OrthoPediatrics received FDA 510(k) clearance to market the RESPONSE 4.5/5.0mm system to treat complex scoliosis in smaller stature patients.

Oct 19, 2018

Centric Medical Gains FDA 510(k) Clearance for SATURN External Fixation System

ORTHOFLASH Trauma

Centric Medical received FDA 510(k) clearance to market its SATURN external fixation system.

Oct 18, 2018

Smith & Nephew: Positive Study Result for INTERTAN Intertrochanteric Antegrade Nail

ORTHOFLASH Trauma

Smith & Nephew reported study results that show its INTERTAN intertrochanteric antegrade nail significantly reduced the risk of implant-related failures in hip fracture patients.

Oct 18, 2018

SYNOSTE Raises Funds for Smart Skeletal Deformity Correction Tools

Investments The Numbers

SYNOSTE raised ‚¬5.1MM (~USD $5.9MM) to support the development of third-generation bone lengthening and deformation correction devices.

Oct 18, 2018

VISEON Gains FDA Clearance for Voyant Surgical Platform

ORTHOFLASH Spine

Viseon received FDA 510(k) clearance to market the Voyant System for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery access, visualization and illumination.

Oct 18, 2018

OrthAlign Announces First Procedures with KneeAlign CFS

Joint Replacement ORTHOFLASH

OrthAlign announced the first procedures featuring its KneeAlign® CFS rotation and soft tissue balancing system, an accessory that can be used during KneeAlign-assisted total knee arthroplasties.

Oct 17, 2018

Bone Therapeutics Reports Results of Viscosupplement Study

Orthobiologics ORTHOFLASH

Bone Therapeutics' first efficacy study of the JTA-004 viscosupplement to treat knee OA showed that a single injection delivered higher pain reduction vs. a reference product.

Oct 17, 2018

DePuy Synthes to Co-Promote Ortho Development’s KASM Spacer in the U.S.

Company Updates Competitive Landscape

DePuy Synthes entered into an exclusive U.S. co-promotion agreement with Ortho Development for the KASM® Knee Articulating Spacer Mold.

Oct 16, 2018

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