Julie A. Vetalice, Author at ORTHOWORLD

CoNextions Launches Clinical Trial for Tendon Repair

CoNextions enrolled the first two patients in a clinical trial comparing the CoNextions TR system to suture repair to treat Zone 2 tendon lacerations.

Jul 19, 2018

1H18 Funding Recap: Where’d They All Go?

Investments The Numbers

Of the 10 companies that announced funding in the first half of the year, just four focus on traditional hardware. Others include biologics, artificial ligaments and software to support device customization.

Jul 18, 2018

K2M Gains FDA Clearance, CE Mark Approval for CAYMAN United Plate

ORTHOFLASH Spine

K2M received FDA 510(k) clearance and CE Mark approval for the CAYMAN® United Plate.

Jul 17, 2018

Vallum Gains FDA Clearance of Nanotextured PEEK Interbody

ORTHOFLASH Spine

Vallum received FDA 510(k) clearance to market a PEEK interbody fusion device with a PEEKplus® nanotextured surface created with proprietary Accelerated Neutral Atom Beam technology.

Jul 17, 2018

NuVasive Launches Reline Low-Profile Modular Implants

ORTHOFLASH Spine

NuVasive introduced the Reline® MAS® Midline® cortical pedicle screw system for posterior fixation.

Jul 16, 2018

Cartiva Synthetic Cartilage Implant Long-Term Clinical Data

ORTHOFLASH Sports Medicine

Five-year follow-up results demonstrate that Cartiva's Synthetic Cartilage Implant provided long-term durability in pain and functional improvements in the treatment of great toe arthritis.

Jul 16, 2018

Artoss Completes $1MM Funding Round

Investments The Numbers

Artoss completed a US $1MM funding round. Proceeds will support development of new NanoBone® bone graft products for the U.S. market, regulatory requirements and commercialization.

Jul 16, 2018