Zimmer Biomet Marks First Procedure with Augmented Baseplate
Zimmer Biomet marked completion of the first surgical case with the Comprehensive® Augmented Baseplate. Apr 03, 2018
NN, Inc. Acquiring Paragon Medical
NN entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Paragon Medical for US $375MM in cash. For 2017, Paragon posted revenue of $141.0MM. The transaction is slated to close during 2Q18. Apr 03, 2018
First Implant of Spinal Resources Swedge Pedicle Screw
Spinal Resources announced successful clinical implantation of the first Swedge Pedicle Screw. Mar 30, 2018
NuVasive Porous PEEK Material Impaction Study Results
Studies demonstrated advantages of NuVasive's Porous PEEK interbody fusion devices vs. titanium-coated PEEK in impaction durability. Mar 30, 2018
Amedica Granted Patent for Silicon Nitride and Ceramic Materials
Amedica was issued a U.S. patent addressing Ceramic and/or Glass Materials and Related Methods. Mar 30, 2018
Nanovis Gains FDA Clearance of FortiCore Interbodies with Nanosurface Technology
Nanovis received FDA 510(k) clearance to market FortiCore® interbody fusion devices that feature a Nanosurface-enhanced porous titanium scaffold, intermolded with a PEEK core. Mar 29, 2018
RTI’s Simmetry Reduces SI Joint Range of Motion
Study results demonstrate that RTI Surgical's Simmetry® Sacroiliac Joint Fusion system provided effective joint fixation, markedly reducing range of motion in the SI joint. Mar 29, 2018
Medicrea Forms Direct Sales Subsidiary in Belgium
Medicrea entered into a joint venture with Motion Medical to support direct sales of Medicrea's products in Belgium. Mar 29, 2018
Ceterix Orthopaedics Gains Patent for Knee Meniscus and ACL Repair
Ceterix Orthopaedics was issued U.S. Patent No. 9,913,638 relating to knee meniscus and ACL repair. Mar 26, 2018
Medartis Raises $151MM in Initial Public Offering
Medartis raised a total of CHF 142.6MM, including an over-allotment of shares, in its IPO. Funds will support the company's strategic growth initiatives. Mar 26, 2018
